Jon Stewart and his crew pull it off brilliantly. I'm surprised though how many people seem to think this is some novel approach.
There has been a centuries-long tradition in the role of the court jester to speak the truth where it might otherwise never be spoken, and to shine the light of reason and insight by way of parody and mockery.
For instance, Shakespeare's King Lear had just such a fool, his wisest and most truthful advisor.
surely ICANN should know better than anyone that the heirarchy goes in the other frickin direction.
jobs.mycompany.com or www.mycompany.com/jobs is a much better use of DNS space than managing a whole new tld to support www.mycompany.jobs and doesn't have the issue of policing cybersquatting on the entire new tld.
What about number portability? How do the telemarketers know when you start using a number on your cell that used to belong to a land line? Is there a way to know definitively that a number is a cell phone before calling it?
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Jesters through the ages
There has been a centuries-long tradition in the role of the court jester to speak the truth where it might otherwise never be spoken, and to shine the light of reason and insight by way of parody and mockery.
For instance, Shakespeare's King Lear had just such a fool, his wisest and most truthful advisor.
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jobs tld
jobs.mycompany.com or www.mycompany.com/jobs is a much better use of DNS space than managing a whole new tld to support www.mycompany.jobs and doesn't have the issue of policing cybersquatting on the entire new tld.
what the hell are they thinking?
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number portability
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making Wifi secure and flexible
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