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Re:Let web applications be file handlers by judge2020 on Monday June 14, 2021 @10:58AM (#27503365)
https://whats.new/shortcuts/

A bunch of other sites have also 'claimed' some .new domains, like vue.new goes to codesandbox.io and api.new to RunKit.

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Re:Let web applications be file handlers by ocdtrekkie on Monday June 14, 2021 @11:16AM (#27503579)
Sure, but since Google owns .new, they had first dibs on grabbing every generic document type they could possibly want. Sure, Microsoft can grab word.new, but doc.new is Google's regardless of what you use to write documents.
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Re:Let web applications be file handlers by amarshall on Monday June 14, 2021 @11:33AM (#27503827)
Likewise, Google owns .dev.
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