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Re:Show HN: Timeline.com by nolk100 on Thursday January 15, 2015 @11:45AM (#8893518)
That would not have been a cheap domain name to acquire, especially after Facebook rebranding 'the wall' as 'the timeline'.
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Re:Show HN: Timeline.com by ryanjshaw on Thursday January 15, 2015 @12:34PM (#8893922)
And then there's the neighbours, Timelines Inc., who aren't shy at all: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-07/facebook-timelines-...
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Re:Show HN: Timeline.com by tslater2006 on Thursday January 15, 2015 @12:44PM (#8894010)
Just did a quick site price estimator, probably not super accurate but it said about 18k. http://www.siteprice.org/website-worth/www.timeline.com
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Re:Show HN: Timeline.com by adamnemecek on Thursday January 15, 2015 @01:34PM (#8894395)
I'm not sure how reliable that site is considering it's estimating the domain thehungergames.wikia.com to be worth $30.1M http://www.siteprice.org/website-worth/www.thehungergames.wi...
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Re:Show HN: Timeline.com by ph0rque on Thursday January 15, 2015 @03:07PM (#8895002)
Also, insurance.com, which was sold for $35.6 million[0], was estimated to be worth <$29k[1].

[0] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_most_expensive_domain_n...

[1] http://www.siteprice.org/website-worth/www.insurance.com

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