Google now tells you your IP when you ask it in search

#1

Post by suivix » Wed, Oct 19, 2011, 4:17 AM UTC

Re: Google now tells you your IP when you ask it in search

#2

Post by 27182818284 » Wed, Oct 19, 2011, 5:08 AM UTC

For months:

#3

Post by drbaltar » Wed, Oct 19, 2011, 5:28 AM UTC

the ipchicken is not happy. Google kills yet another industry!

#4

Post by rekoros » Wed, Oct 19, 2011, 6:00 AM UTC

Just "ip" works as well.

#5

Post by Splines » Wed, Oct 19, 2011, 6:02 AM UTC

Up next: What ports do I have open?

#6

Post by shrikant » Wed, Oct 19, 2011, 6:02 AM UTC

27182818284 wrote: post #2

For months: http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=what+is+my+ip

For months... what? This is what it shows me, here in my studio apartment in London:

Edit: I knew that IP looked familiar - this is likely because of the Modify Headers Firefox add-on. Oh well, still broken.

#7

Post by lacker » Wed, Oct 19, 2011, 6:07 AM UTC

Great, this saves me that agonizing click on whatismyip.com.

#8

Post by treelovinhippie » Wed, Oct 19, 2011, 6:17 AM UTC

And thus one line of code kills a dozen websites.

#9

Post by darkstar999 » Wed, Oct 19, 2011, 6:25 AM UTC

Duck Duck Go does this.

#10

Post by hboon » Wed, Oct 19, 2011, 6:34 AM UTC

lacker wrote: post #7

Great, this saves me that agonizing click on whatismyip.com.

http://jsonip.com/ is good too, but http://whatismyip.org is even better because you can just select all and copy right away.