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Users Who Share Locations

Dion Almaer: The "User Threads" view shows the various threads that a community member has participated on. We have added some more information below the threads, which shows a list of other community members who have posted from the same location as this user.

FYI: I capture the same information (you can see it by hovering over a name in  a name in the comment thread), the real innovation here is exposing the information in a user friendly manner.

Obligatory example comment.

Posted by DeanG at

Hey Dean, I can see your IP!

Posted by Aaron Brady at

I see London, I see France,
I see your IP at a single glance.

Posted by Betsy Devine at

Sock Puppets

FWIW, my experience is that both trolling and spamming were greatly reduced once I implemented this. Related:  Beware of Strangers  Users Who Share Locations... [more]

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