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Likely, the .br is there because the original submitter (here on HN) is from Brazil. Blogspot tends to redirect to the subdomain of the reader's country for some reason.



.br isn't a subdomain, it's a TLD.


If you want to get technical. A TLD is the subdomain of the root.

It really is .br. but the last . is left of for convenience.




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