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  1. …in reply to @dongissel
    dongissel But, surely the geolocation lookup will be more accurate than the IP, so you'd want both to fire (potentially with a timeout) and handle _all_ replies, picking the best of the lot, rather than just taking the one that replied first.
    1. …in reply to @rem
      dongissel ie. IP takes 100ms, and geo takes 120ms, and a timeout of 150ms, the race would lose you detail (only assuming you actually _need_ that detail). …nm…