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You don't need precise lat/lon to make a good database. Even a 1km circle would be more than enough. > but not ASN Why wasn't ASN allowed? That's what Netfl
by jedberg 3y ago
You don't need precise lat/lon to make a good database. Even a 1km circle would be more than enough.
> but not ASN
Why wasn't ASN allowed? That's what Netflix used to make endpoint routing decisions and worked really well.
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- flounder3 3y agoYou’re not wrong, but privacy concerns were paramount. ASNs were allowed but too vague. We needed more granularity. Corporate proxies, subdelegations, many providers aggregating announcements below /24, etc.
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