convore.json/groups/hacker-news/find-best-isp-by-speedperformance-not-price/messages.json

[{"user_id": 13999, "stars": [{"date_created": 1304442681.8542969, "user_id": 28560}], "topic_id": 33334, "date_created": 1304384563.9259219, "message": "Wondering if there are any good websites for finding out the best ISP on your street (not just area). I'm not interested in price comparison I want to know which is best for speed, performance, uptime and lastly customer support. Price doesn't matter to me yet that seems to be the aim of every site I have found.", "group_id": 95, "id": 891520}, {"user_id": 3159, "stars": [{"date_created": 1304442689.3741691, "user_id": 28560}], "topic_id": 33334, "date_created": 1304406467.3521481, "message": "i would love something like this.. price is no object when your livelihood depends on solid internet", "group_id": 95, "id": 894895}, {"user_id": 31293, "stars": [], "topic_id": 33334, "date_created": 1304442904.939671, "message": "There's DSLreports, they're pretty solid.", "group_id": 95, "id": 900437}, {"user_id": 31523, "stars": [], "topic_id": 33334, "date_created": 1304453961.4172101, "message": "dslreports has been around for a long time so there's a wealth of knowledge there.", "group_id": 95, "id": 902749}, {"user_id": 3849, "stars": [], "topic_id": 33334, "date_created": 1304524302.4986629, "message": "Cablevision is the fastest ISP hands down.", "group_id": 95, "id": 914660}, {"user_id": 4149, "stars": [], "topic_id": 33334, "date_created": 1304524929.1541979, "message": "@TylerBrock not true I had that and I switched to FIOS and it is 1000% faster", "group_id": 95, "id": 914821}, {"user_id": 13999, "stars": [{"date_created": 1304537078.843513, "user_id": 30354}, {"date_created": 1304560091.5966859, "user_id": 9108}, {"date_created": 1304574142.8492539, "user_id": 1661}, {"date_created": 1304613444.05077, "user_id": 28560}, {"date_created": 1304834996.372201, "user_id": 7911}], "topic_id": 33334, "date_created": 1304531643.3485191, "message": "Those last two messages are EXACTLY why I want a street-based speed chart :P", "group_id": 95, "id": 916681}, {"user_id": 3849, "stars": [], "topic_id": 33334, "date_created": 1304612869.085989, "message": "awfy: Honestly FIOS is much faster when you use something like speedtest.net or whatever to check your bandwidth but optimum online dns servers and latency are insane. It really depends on what you looking for, just look around.", "group_id": 95, "id": 931313}, {"user_id": 4149, "stars": [], "topic_id": 33334, "date_created": 1304615167.7022769, "message": "@TylerBrock @awfy or just use google's DNS server they are insanely faster then any ISP LOL", "group_id": 95, "id": 931753}, {"user_id": 4149, "stars": [], "topic_id": 33334, "date_created": 1304617751.094224, "message": "@CrowderSoup i know that but if you see the message above it is talking about DNS that is what i am replying to hence i am using a mention", "group_id": 95, "id": 932216}, {"user_id": 3444, "stars": [], "topic_id": 33334, "date_created": 1304617674.4329951, "message": "@italiano40 using googles DNS still won't speed up your physical connection to the internet.", "group_id": 95, "id": 932203}, {"user_id": 31293, "stars": [{"date_created": 1304635459.014215, "user_id": 9108}], "topic_id": 33334, "date_created": 1304631570.804496, "message": "GoogleDNS is *not* faster than any ISP's nameservers, its often much more latent and I've seen a huge amount of failures during peak times. I graph access to them and its not that great...", "group_id": 95, "id": 934865}, {"user_id": 4149, "stars": [], "topic_id": 33334, "date_created": 1304635584.2413349, "message": "@bifrost i have had great success with the GoogleDNS faster than my ISP's and openDNS", "group_id": 95, "id": 935288}, {"user_id": 31293, "stars": [{"date_created": 1304639812.226203, "user_id": 261}, {"date_created": 1304642451.007046, "user_id": 9108}], "topic_id": 33334, "date_created": 1304636775.320471, "message": "Here's some real data - http://bit.ly/jOSYoa vs http://bit.ly/mFcco4, guess which one is which. They're both looking up the same thing, one is 2ms, one is 20ms. GoogleDNS is not fast :)", "group_id": 95, "id": 935403}, {"user_id": 4149, "stars": [], "topic_id": 33334, "date_created": 1304642916.974122, "message": "DNS performance is based on two things, the user pool and location, of course ISP will have the larger user pool but google has many datacenters so i guess i am close to one for the east coast", "group_id": 95, "id": 936046}, {"user_id": 9108, "stars": [], "topic_id": 33334, "date_created": 1304642607.665977, "message": "A large part of DNS performance just depends on where you're geographically located relatively to the DNS servers. In my case, Google ends up taking about twice as long as OpenDNS.", "group_id": 95, "id": 936022}, {"user_id": 28472, "stars": [], "topic_id": 33334, "date_created": 1304830187.5109279, "message": "I set my home network up to hand out non-ISP dns. I'm a Charter customer and they redirect invalid domains to their silly search page. I've found a datacenter in town that runs a dns server as well as one that is in a different part of the state, so in case the one in town fails we will still have internet. The one in town is sub 10ms response time, the one out of my area is somewhere around 40 or 50ms.", "group_id": 95, "id": 956664}]