---
title: "How Did I Get Here?"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/how-did-i-get-here--rmsjxj3dr
source_url: https://how-did-i-get-here.net/
type: article
source: "Hacker News"
published: 2023-12-06T04:36:59.250Z
updated: 2026-03-15T05:52:14.893Z
tags: ["autonomous-systems", "bgp", "networking"]
reading_time: 10
upvotes: 2
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# How Did I Get Here?

**[Hacker News](https://daily.dev/sources/hn)** · 10 min read · 2 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

The article explains traceroute and how it works, the role of BGP in shaping the Internet, and how autonomous systems govern reachability.

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Tags: [#autonomous-systems](https://daily.dev/tags/autonomous-systems), [#bgp](https://daily.dev/tags/bgp), [#networking](https://daily.dev/tags/networking)

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