[NA-Discuss] The societal harm of domaining, episode 413

[David Mackey]

Hi Evan,

Thanks for the information.

Just curious, do you think the Ticketmaster/Scalper relationship
(primary/secondary market) for tickets is analogous to domain name markets?

Cheers,
David

On Thu, Feb 11, 2021 at 12:36 AM Evan Leibovitch <evan at telly.org> wrote:

>
> More grist for the mill -- why and how domaining hurts small business and
> entrepreneurs, and how it extracts value rather than adds:
> http://www.circleid.com/posts/20210210-now-we-know-why-its-hard-to-get-a-com/
>
> All you domain speculators who fancy yourselves marketing experts and are
> camped out in NARALO because, I would guess,  no other constituency will
> have you .... your turn. I see that some have already posted lame rebuttals
> on CircleID, read them and have a chuckle. (It's still noteworthy that
> nobody I know in ICANN-land defends the practice except those with direct
> financial interest in it.)
>
> (And thank you to the kind NARALO member who found the article, figuring
> that I might have more fun posting it here than they would. You're probably
> right.)
>
> Disclosure: I have never accepted money from AT&T or any other telco or
> ISP for that matter. My shitty mobile provider won't even give me a decent
> discount, but the others are no better. I did win a T-shirt a few years ago
> from SiriusXM, does that count?
> Cheers,
>
> Evan Leibovitch, Toronto Canada
> @evanleibovitch / @el56
>
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