CONTINUOUS INTERNET TELEMETRY24H DRIFTat least 8,280 material changesacross 7,874+ domains · 24h to ~22h ago · a floor, 2h of 24 walkedNOW562 curated domains not reachablelast probe, steadySITE ERRORS34,497 sites serving errorslast probe · 5xx / 404 / TLSBOT DEFENSEbot defense observed on 155,779 sites429 rate-limit / 403 bot-block, a posture signal

thebaffler.com

Observed Jul 24, 2026, 19:32 UTC (7d ago). Every field below was attested with an Ed25519 signature at scan time. Catalog observation, re-checked on rotation - watch it for 5-minute checks.

Up right now
Runs onCloudflare
Email byGoogle Workspace
Secured byGoogle Trust Services
Also usesFacebook/MetaGoogle Search ConsoleZoom
IPv6 · tranco_100k
Every line above is a signed observation. Check the math at the bottom of the page.
INFRASTRUCTURE MAPwhat thebaffler.com actually stands on - every host below is a signed observation
thebaffler.com
A / AAAA
172.66.150.3104.20.38.892606:4700:10::6814:26592606:4700:10::ac42:9603
Cloudflareserves the site
NS
jim.ns.cloudflare.comsandy.ns.cloudflare.com
cloudflare.comanswers its DNS
MX
aspmx.l.google.comalt3.aspmx.l.google.comalt4.aspmx.l.google.comalt1.aspmx.l.google.com+1 more
Google Workspacereceives its email
TLS
thebaffler.com
Google Trust Servicesissued its certificate

DNS Records

A 2

  • 172.66.150.3
  • 104.20.38.89

AAAA 2

  • 2606:4700:10::6814:2659
  • 2606:4700:10::ac42:9603

MX 5

  • 1aspmx.l.google.com
  • 10alt3.aspmx.l.google.com
  • 10alt4.aspmx.l.google.com
  • 5alt1.aspmx.l.google.com
  • 5alt2.aspmx.l.google.com

TXT 9

  • MS=ms66663384
  • ca3-1f6161f690544851bba32d9c43f561a6
  • facebook-domain-verification=p9wm9tyth0xnopuy12yjydz0abqtub
  • google-site-verification=MAOK6hKJ4JU46pqM8nqRQPSIOPNfrniHOm_8fTYnPLk
  • google-site-verification=mhHCKUW8GDYIOpiJDl82-A9nYy-st43RiuJTpCAyclw
  • google-site-verification=p8G5ZIV6ouyQAAtdBAy65DiduKJmC4NR6rLMZ4oDVpo
  • v=spf1 include:servers.mcsv.net include:_spf.google.com ?all
  • zoom-domain-verification=ZOOM_verify_fa0749b034c54ea2bebe984ed47e4d7c
  • v=DMARC1; p=none; rua=mailto:eu53tgd6@ag.dmarcian.com,mailto:re+pdw0sb7rkj4@dmarc.postmarkapp.com; ruf=mailto:michael@thebaffler.com,mailto:eu53tgd6@fr.dmarcian.com; fo=0:1:d:s; adkim=r; aspf=r; rf=afrf; pct=100; ri=50000; sp=none;

NS 2

  • jim.ns.cloudflare.com
  • sandy.ns.cloudflare.com

SOA 1

  • jim.ns.cloudflare.com dns.cloudflare.com

TLS Certificates (3)

Common NameIssuerExpires
thebaffler.com C=US, O=Google Trust Services, CN=WE1 Wed, 30 Sep 2026 05:33:58 +0000
WE1 C=US, O=Google Trust Services LLC, CN=GTS Root R4 Tue, 20 Feb 2029 14:00:00 +0000
GTS Root R4 C=BE, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, 2.5.4.11=Root CA, CN=GlobalSign Root CA Fri, 28 Jan 2028 00:00:42 +0000

Subdomains (0)

None observed.

The proof

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Ed25519 Receipt

Receipt ID
rcpt_6cf30dd7158ccd66
Output Hash
cedc7d29a2018e00edb94f9150d1b78d772ba2909e0b3025a67f0b3688d775a8
Signature
ed25519:b30e286f8470ec5fa3070243a279ca50cf599c31bebed1366d2cbf845dbf97c9d87407253bc78103e8e7b43953446ca4a74ae37e66e7bed97dae9a0e955b5d0a
Public Key
ed25519:4859bb613d650e12dd7478cc307c73a8712fabc115a9dc59f65534ed3c09a8f9
Parent
(genesis)
Plane
fast
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