Obscure Links - March 30, 2026¶
Theme: Edge Of Maps
Today's curated discoveries from the hidden corners of the web.
1. When Maps Lied: Cartographic Propaganda Across History – historytrek.com¶
Everyday History When Maps Lied: Cartographic Propaganda Across History john | published : June 2, 2025 beatrizjurgenfeld/unsplash Maps often feel like neutral tools, charting rivers, mountains, and borders. But history reveals a far more complex truth: maps have been wielded as powerful instruments of persuasion, m...
2. When Maps Lie: Cartographic Mistakes That Changed the World¶
Maps are supposed to tell us where we are, where we have been, and where we are going. We trust them blindly after all, they are based on science, right?
3. Free IP Geolocation Database¶
IP2Location LITE provides free geolocation database to query IP address for country, city, states & etc. IP2Proxy LITE provides free proxy detection database.