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How are you contacting them? If you use the correct abuse contact you'll usually get a response. We (IPinfo.io) are adding abuse contact info to our API within the next week or so (see https://twitter.com/ipinfoio/
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We have 2 engineers at IPinfo.io that have ~30 hour jobs, and I'm sure they'd be interested in talking. Email me at ben@ipinfo.io and I can out you in touch. We're also open to hiring more people with similar hours!
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Stack Overflow Kick-Started an Business: Talking with Ben Dowling from IPinfo
(securitytrails.com)
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It doesn't seem odd given the context of the full paragraph, which starts: > Still, the numbers/letters divide is emblematic of the Internet’s built-in bias: Even more than two decades after its birth, it’s still a fundamentall
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Yeah, accuracy definitely varies by ISP, and region. If you'd be willing to share your IP or ISP with me (ben@ipinfo.io) I'd love to look into it and see what we might have been able to do / be able to do in the future to get
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Yeah, the geolocation is city/zip level accuracy. The coordinates are the centroid of the city or zip, not a specific point.
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I started https://ipinfo.io as a side project, and then ran it fulltime as a one-person SaaS app for over a year. We're now a team of 8, profitable, and growing quickly. We're still 100% bootstrapped, and I have zero p
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7y ago
To increase your chances of getting the visa. Sometimes it's even required. I traveled to Nigeria from the US (on a British passport) and needed to turn up to the visa appointment with proof of flights and accommodation.
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8y ago
If you're looking for an IP geolocation API you should also check us out at https://ipinfo.io - we're free for up to 1k req/day, handle over 12 billion requests per month, and have been around for over 6 years. Yo
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I wonder if it was a clever negotiating tactic? Scare the landlords, then walk it back and get a great deal. Even if it was that, seems risky to want to do it knowing it's going to make you look more broadly.
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User Agents – Random user agent generation with daily-updated market share data
(github.com)
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Node.js / Coffeescript for the website and API, hosted on Google Cloud. The backend and data processing pipelines are a mix of bash, python, node, postgres, BigQuery and Google Composer.
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IPinfo.io | Remote | BizDev / Sales / Growth / PM / Eng | Part time or Full time I started https://ipinfo.io as a small side project a few years ago, and it has since grown to now handling over 12 billion API
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IPinfo.io | Remote | Customer support / BizDev / Growth | Part time I started https://ipinfo.io as a small side project a few years ago, and it has since grown to now handling over 12 billion API requests a month, we h
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We use rdns hostname data as one of the data sources for our geolocation database at https://ipinfo.io , but some of the ML stuff here is definitely interesting, and we'll be looking integrating some of the more novel techni
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8y ago
3 - 4 years.
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No, I'd create and share a one time link that'd take them to a page where they could enter their CC details via stripe Checkout.js.
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Only if you're spamming, and not actually answering questions with a useful solution while declaring your affiliation. Here's an example answer: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/409999/getting-the-loca
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StackOverflow has been a big source of users for us: https://blog.ipinfo.io/i-answered-99-stack-overflow-question...
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I didn't build out an account page for https://ipinfo.io until we had about 500 paying customers. If you needed to update your credit card or make other account changes you had to email me, and I'd update the database
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IPInfo | Senior Software or Data Engineer / PM | Remote (or Seattle) I started https://ipinfo.io as a small side project a few years ago, and it has since grown to now handling over 12 billion API requests a month, we have
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8y ago
It sounds like they get ~$0.04/min for every user. I bet that adds up!
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No, they're different physical locations. From https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/Conce... : > Each AWS Region has multiple, isolated locations known as Availability Zones. And from
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IPInfo.io | Engineers / Data / PM / BizDev / Marketing | Remote (or Seattle) I started https://ipinfo.io as a small side project a few years ago, and it has since grown to now handling over 12 billion API req
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Set Up a GDPR Cookie Consent Form Using Google Tag Manager
(portent.com)
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Jonathan's been doing a great job of ipdata.co! I'd like to also shout out to my own service https://ipinfo.io here though, where we've recently launched new plans that include company details, carrier details, an
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Welcome! RedRock is a nice place to work out of, although it gets busy and hard to get a seat if you turn up after ~10am, but gets quiet again in the afternoon. I also like working (on https://ipinfo.io ) from the library, which
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Taking on Google, catering to developers and building a location API business
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Not to take away from your interesting comment, but it's not written "70-ties", just "70s" - the first one reads as "seventy-ties", which is odd :) EDIT: Updated "70's" to "70s" be
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That's a great point, and great example to illustrate it. IP geolocation should definitely be treated as a "helpful assumption".
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