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#7 This Website Is For Sale

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Gimlet

Society & Culture, Documentary, Technology

4.729.4K Ratings

🗓️ 29 December 2014

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

This week we enter the mysterious, Byzantine underworld of domain sales, where people make money speculating on the website naming market. A few years ago, the owners of the popular journalism website longform.org blundered into this world when they innocently tried to procure longform.com. In this episode, we find out about their misadventures, and we hear from the Derek Jeter of URL purchases. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

I've entered the Rick and Morty multiverse so many times at all for

0:04.4

that I don't know whether I'm Rick, Morty.

0:07.3

All myself.

0:08.5

Am I Rick?

0:09.6

Am I Morty?

0:10.7

Am I me?

0:12.0

Am I Rick?

0:12.9

Am I Morty?

0:14.0

Am I me?

0:15.2

I don't know.

0:16.4

Watch now on all four.

0:18.0

The UK's biggest free-streaming service.

0:20.4

Watch and rewatch.

0:21.5

Watch and rewatch.

0:22.3

Watch and rewatch.

0:22.8

Go for me.

0:23.6

Compare Channel4.com slash verify.

0:26.7

New year, new me.

0:28.5

Nah, I'm fine just the way I am.

0:31.1

Doing the things I love.

0:33.1

Like enjoying a latte on the bus with some music or on a walk with a friend.

0:39.0

My only resolution is to enjoy more of what I love.

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