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            "content_html": "<p><a href=\"https://kottke.org/26/05/0048878-what-now-familiar-domain-\">Jason Kottke weist</a> auf diesen sch\u00f6nen <a href=\"https://bsky.app/profile/annierau.bsky.social/post/3mkzrvrn44c2h\">Bluesky-Thread</a> von <a href=\"https://bsky.app/profile/annierau.bsky.social\">Annie Rauwerda</a> hin, in dem sie berichtet, was <em>vorher</em> auf den Domains von jetzt bekannten Firmen passierte:</p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"https://bsky.app/profile/annierau.bsky.social/post/3mkzrvrn44c2h\">What now-familiar domain names looked like before they were bought by big-time companies</a>, e.g. openai.com was &#8222;the personal homepage of a guy named glenn&#8220;, doordash.com was a porn site, threads.com sold spools of thread.</p></blockquote>\n<p>Ihr Res\u00fcmee ist dann auch sehr treffend:</p>\n<blockquote><p>before the internet was a corporate hellscape it was built by ordinary people!</p></blockquote>\n<p><span hidden class=\"__iawmlf-post-loop-links\" data-iawmlf-links=\"[{&quot;id&quot;:11209,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\/\\/kottke.org\\/26\\/05\\/0048878-what-now-familiar-domain-&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:11210,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\/\\/bsky.app\\/profile\\/annierau.bsky.social\\/post\\/3mkzrvrn44c2h&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;http:\\/\\/web-wp.archive.org\\/web\\/20260506103732\\/https:\\/\\/bsky.app\\/profile\\/annierau.bsky.social\\/post\\/3mkzrvrn44c2h&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-05-06 11:22:18&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-05-09 17:11:07&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-05-12 17:40:59&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-05-15 18:17:05&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-05-18 22:19:54&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-05-18 22:19:54&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:11211,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\/\\/bsky.app\\/profile\\/annierau.bsky.social&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]\"></span></p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https://eay.cc/wordpress/count.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Feay.cc%2F2026%2Fwhat-now-familiar-domain-names-looked-like-before-they-were-bought-by-big-time-companies%2F\" style=\"border:0;\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" alt=\"\" />",
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