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		anonu 8 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What are you working on? (May 2025) This is cool - how does IP geolocation work? How do you know that xyz IP is at this particular spot? Edit: I see you are using MaxMind database - do you add some sort of additional analytics or overlay on top of that?

ecce_homo 8 months ago [–]

At this moment, I'm still very early with the service, I don't do any serious data crunching on my end (but I plan to).

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