Duck.com is owned by Googleduck.com 6 pointstwog11 years ago5 commentsSaveHideCopy link On HNComments−drewvolpe11yGoogle acquired the domain when they bought On2, a video code company which was originally called the Duck Corporation. @yegg (founder of DDG) tried to buy it from Google in 2010. He gave his take on it the last time this was posted to HN:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4817812−dang11yThis is not a Show HN. "Show HN" is for something you've made that other people can try: https://news.ycombinator.com/showhn.html.It doesn't go on posts like this, or everything would have it. After all, every post is implicitly showing HN something.−eduardtm11ythey should also buy chicken.com , which I do not own btw−seventytwo11ySo?−asadlionpk11ythis is sad.
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Google acquired the domain when they bought On2, a video code company which was originally called the Duck Corporation. @yegg (founder of DDG) tried to buy it from Google in 2010. He gave his take on it the last time this was posted to HN:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4817812
This is not a Show HN. "Show HN" is for something you've made that other people can try: https://news.ycombinator.com/showhn.html.
It doesn't go on posts like this, or everything would have it. After all, every post is implicitly showing HN something.
they should also buy chicken.com , which I do not own btw
So?
this is sad.