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lpellegr

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    Comment #47443045

    As some said, don’t trust pricing or marketing claims, run your own benchmark based on your requirements. Measurement-based probing has been used by major IP intelligence providers…

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    Comment #45936261

    This is mostly just basic IP geolocation. I work for Ipregistry (ipregistry.co), and this kind of lookup is something we provide: country, region, city, ASN, hosting provider, VPN …

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    Show HN: GeoDesk Geo-Object Librarian version 2.1

    Support for the Geo-Object Bundle (GOB) format, a tightly compressed, fast-to-import representation of a GOL (typically half the size of a GOL and 30% smaller than OSM-PBF)

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    Comment #45273037

    There exist alternative solutions like ipregistry.co (note I work there).

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    Comment #44479129

    That's interesting but what sources are you supporting? are you crawling them periodically? at what rate?

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    Comment #43934140

    IPInfo appears to have good data, but their main advantage is strong marketing. They've effectively built a community of fanboys by publicly sharing techniques and methods that oth…

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    Comment #39329686

    Let's people judge. There is no perfect solutions. A great IP intelligence solution is also ipregistry.co

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    Comment #39328788

    You also have ipregistry.co ( https://ipregistry.co/ ).

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    Comment #38467468

    The idea is great but you will never compete with a solution like Google translate: one simple reason is that Google Translate is highly specialized and optimized. Did you try to c…

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    Comment #38058724

    It has "open" in the name! and an ugly UI :)

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    Comment #33584567

    Same error here!

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    Comment #30278337

    I thought exactly the same the first day Cloudflare announced Email Routing. Email sending is a few Billion with only a few large competitors. I guess that's one of their long-term…

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    Comment #30065313

    Great article. I wrote about a similar experience 9 months ago while switching from Google Cloud Storage to Scaleway Object Storage: https://pellegrino.link/2021/05/31/scaleway-obj…

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    Comment #28871315

    I was in the same situation about 5 years ago: a lot of experience as a backend engineer and no real experience in frontend. Today, I am quite proud of what I know and built: notic…

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    Comment #27537243

    quora.com?

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    Comment #24967184

    That's an interesting comparison but that's a shame to see great services such as IPregistry.co to not appear in your analysis.