263 domains on file were registered inside two days of outbid.lol’s own registration. Of those, 240 were still answering on the last sweep, and 29 have reported taking more than $100. Being early was necessary and nowhere near sufficient.
Hour by hour
- +0–6h
- 0 domains
- +6–12h
- 0 domains
- +12–18h
- 2 domains
- +18–24h
- 15 domains
- +24–30h
- 41 domains
- +30–36h
- 42 domains
- +36–42h
- 84 domains
- +42–48h
- 79 domains
The fastest ten
Domains registered soonest after the original, with what has become of them:
- outrank.lol — +14.6h · still answering · $31
- advertisingishard.com — +17.1h · still answering · $52
- outbid.to — +18.4h · still answering · $50.99
- outcrypto.bid — +19.1h · still answering · $20
- bidboard.lol — +19.5h · gone · $14
- outbid.work — +20h · still answering · $18.90
- outbid.live — +20h · still answering · $18.90
- dethrone.lol — +20h · gone · no figure published
- desbanque.com.br — +20.1h · still answering · $1,073.78
- buythetop.lol — +20.4h · still answering · no figure published
Speed of registration is the cleanest available proxy for how legible an idea is. A format that takes hours to copy is a format whose advantage was never the software. Where the money went is the other half of that sentence.