I thought this was a funny read so figured some of you might enjoy it as well.... (especially the comments)
Always good to see what non-domainers think about domains
Always good to see what non-domainers think about domains
It’s come to our attention that Martin Shkreli, the dagger-faced pharma bro who won’t leave the world alone, is buying up domains for the names of journalists who have written about him. He even targeted Gizmodo writers. Let’s make sure this doesn’t happen to you.
Of course, buying the domain that reflects your name isn’t just something journalists should do. Everybody should own theirname.com, if only to lock it down in case you need it in the future. It doesn’t hurt that owning the domain will also prevent shit-slurping trolls like Shkreli from buying it for the purposes of some donkey-brained prank. So here are a few steps to make buying and securing any domain—especially your name—easy and fun.
Read The Full Article Here:
http://fieldguide.gizmodo.com/how-to-buy-your-personal-domain-name-before-some-dumb-t-1793338538













