Internet Cartography

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This post introduces the concept of 'Internet Cartography' by analyzing global internet latency through user-generated traffic data. It details a method using two small network requests to measure DNS lookup and TCP+HTTP round-trip times, highlighting the influence of historical infrastructure, geography, and economic ties on network performance. The post also discusses the open-sourcing of the Boomerang measurement framework to encourage community-driven network analysis.