# Visualization Compares IPv4 Address Space to Land

A Hacker News post explores what IPv4 addresses would look like if represented as land, illustrating how the limited 32-bit address space is allocated. It offers an intuitive way to understand IPv4 exhaustion and address scarcity.

**Importance:** 2/5

## Sources

### Technology
- [Hacker News](https://iptrust.co/blog/if-ipv4-were-land) — Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:19:00 +0000