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57% of My "Hungary" Proxies Weren't in Hungary
I pointed a GeoIP lookup at a pool of commercial proxies labelled "Hungary". 57% of them exited from somewhere that was not Hungary. That wasn't an outlier. It was one row of the audit: Pool label
Jul 30, 20269 min read8
The 15-Minute Cooldown That Wouldn't Expire Until 2082
Last Thursday evening I pointed redis-cli at a production key that was supposed to live for fifteen minutes, and asked for its TTL. Redis answered with a ten-digit number starting with 17. That is not
Jul 28, 20268 min read13