This post is in honor of [username]2

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rtxn@lemmy.world · 38 pts · 1y (5 replies)

Here's a cursed idea for capitalists: renting your online identity. You pay a subscription fee to keep your original username, or you get an ugly suffix. If a suffixless username becomes available, it is put on auction for the suffixed plebeians.

SolacefromSilence@fedia.io · 13 pts · 1y

They don't need help

Crazyslinkz@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 1y (3 replies)

What's wrong with adding a prefix?

rtxn@lemmy.world · 10 pts · 1y

@Crazyslinkz-ede64b01-9229-46f5-aadf-2eabe25e6245@lemmy.world just doesn't roll off the tongue that easily.

HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 1y (1 reply)

I dunno ஓ๑♥๑ஓxxx420davefrommarketing14420xxxஓ๑♥๑ஓ what is wrong with adding a prefix

Crazyslinkz@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 1y

This guy gets the joke 😃

ProfessorProteus@lemmy.world · 27 pts · 1y (1 reply)

Weirdly, my password was rejected because someone else used "hunter" as theirs, so I had to add a damn 2 to it, smh

kameecoding@lemmy.world · 11 pts · 1y

What did they use? All I see is "******"

CaptainBasculin@lemmy.bascul.in · 19 pts · 1y (3 replies)

you can do better by getting a domain :D

cm0002@lemmy.world · 17 pts · 1y (1 reply)

Me with like 20 domains

Yea I can take out another one

HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 1y

You don't have 20 domains. You have a realm.

kate@lemmy.uhhoh.com · 3 pts · 1y

too many tlds

kabi@lemm.ee · 15 pts · 1y
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sober_monk@lemmy.world · 15 pts · 1y (1 reply)

"What do you mean there's another dude who's called BajaBootyBlast?"

thermal_shock@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 1y

BootyBlastTheBaja

Kelo@lemmy.world · 9 pts · 1y

That's why I love fediverse. Username taken on one instance? Just sign up on the other server!

zeke_92@lemm.ee · 7 pts · 1y (2 replies)

Why do you have to hurt me like that? 😐😥

grue@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 1y (1 reply)

I refuse to believe that lemm.ee has 91 other zekes.

zeke_92@lemm.ee · 2 pts · 1y

Probably not that just my go to if Zeke is already taken 😐

thermal_shock@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 1y

Gotta be unique/creative. i setup his accounts years ago, Critical Pancake.

Kusimulkku@lemm.ee · 5 pts · 1y

a new app

app

Something needs to be done about zoomies

wisely@feddit.org · 3 pts · 1y
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ReCursing@feddit.uk · 2 pts · 1y

I have a hyphen in my bluesky username and dots in my discord one because of this

RavuAlHemio@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 1y

Wait, you wanted to call yourself cm000?

NoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.io · 2 pts · 1y

It's free real estate!