Up to a thousand new TLDs will be added in 2014 and I’m not sure what I think about that. However, just in case there are any illusions about the availability of a TLD for the average Joe…

In addition to the $185,000 application fee to ICANN, the cost of lawyers, research, traveling to ICANN conferences, and other administrative expenses brings the total cost of an application up to about $1 million, according to one applicant.

Sure. Give me an even dozen.

http://qz.com/165238/the-biggest-land-rush-in-the-history-of-the-internet-begins-on-february-4/