Domain Name Wire Podcast Friendster is back! – DNW Podcast #502
Sep 30, 2024
Mike Carson, founder of Park.io, has acquired the Friendster domain, aiming to bring back this nostalgic social network. The podcast dives into the motivations behind this relaunch, emphasizing user privacy. Carson shares his personal journey from domain frustration to creating innovative solutions for monitoring and capturing domains. The conversation also touches on the evolving domain market, including auction trends and decentralized naming systems, showcasing the importance of self-ownership in the digital landscape.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Domain Clawbacks and Migration Challenges in the Domain Industry
02:09 • 4min
The Journey from Domain Frustration to Innovative Solutions
06:22 • 1min
Navigating the Domain Market: Growth and Partnerships
07:40 • 5min
Navigating Decentralized Naming Systems
12:38 • 7min
Reviving Friendster: Nostalgia Meets Privacy
20:04 • 8min