By Eliot Van Buskirk, Contributor, Epicenter, Wired.com
Domain hacks aren’t exactly new, but with a bumper crop of URL shortening services doing business under two-letter country domains these days, we wanted to know: Where exactly is that? And is the government over there any good?
Thank Twitter for the hubbub. The popular microblogging service’s 140-character post limit first created the need to cut down on link sizes. Services like tinyurl.com were quick to oblige, allowing users to create short strings on the fly and use them in their tweets to save space.
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