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Discussion on: Buying a new domain is not the way to start your side project

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rinas

Found this post by @madza about using sub domains. That's probably the best way to do it.

ie, start working subdomain in your main domain and then move to a separate if/when it demands
dev.to/madza/do-you-use-subdomains...

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Mike Healy

I bought a general purpose domain for this reason recently.
Smaller projects can just use a free subdomain on that one now.

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rinas

nice trick! may I know the domain name?

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Mike Healy

Sure. It's bytebox.dev
Went for something generic and techy