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Re:Icanhazip: A simple IP address tool survived a deluge of ... by renewiltord on Monday July 31, 2023 @06:00PM (#36949481)
It's funny that there are so many of these. I use

    curl ifconfig.me
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Re:Icanhazip: A simple IP address tool survived a deluge of ... by jamesponddotco on Monday July 31, 2023 @06:16PM (#36949629)
It's a fun project if you want to learn to code, which is why I think there're so many of them around. I built and run Accio127[1][2] for the same reason.

[1] https://api.accio127.com/v1/ip/

[2] https://git.sr.ht/~jamesponddotco/accio127

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Re:Icanhazip: A simple IP address tool survived a deluge of ... by tetrep on Monday July 31, 2023 @07:17PM (#36950199)
Indeed, it's like "hello, world!" but actually useful :)
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