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Will Twitch be a victim of climate change?

Will Twitch be a victim of climate change?

Rising sea levels may indirectly wipe out .tv web domain names

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Eva Amsen
Oct 27, 2023
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Millions of people watch others livestream (mostly) video games on Twitch. It’s currently the most popular website that uses the .tv domain name. Most .tv websites have something to do with videos, television or (in the case of Twitch.tv) streaming. But that’s not the origin of the domain extension. 

The .tv domain was first introduced in 1996 as the off…

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