Domain meme: why Chinese founders avoid .si domains and one guy vows to only buy .no
byhewar · x · 2026-10-06
damonchen explained why he'll never buy a .si domain: "si" sounds like "death" in Chinese, so yourbiz.si reads as "yourbiz is dead" — some Chinese buildings even skip the 4th floor. byhewar riffed: "si" means "yes" in Spanish and he's no yes-man, so .no is his ideal TLD.
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