alt Hacker NewsYou don't need to live in a major city. Cloudflare is never going to set up a caching proxy for a hamlet in the desert; you'll always be part of a huge group that a given caching proxy serves. The attacker can be happy if they can narrow the recipient's location down as much as to a single country
Posters are missing the point by projecting themselves into the scenario. Yes, it probably isn't a concern for someone living in the US or the EU. The calculus is different if you live in a smaller country, a politically sensitive area or are involved in activism against an authoritarian state.
Even for individuals in those large, developed suprastates, it opens the door for catfishing and other social engineering approaches.