Necessary for use of this stuff:

Python 2.5+ (or desire to update some statements by hand)

Apache logs, or logs formatted like
    123.123.123.123 - someotherinfo...
    234.234.234.234 - otherstuff...

For showing searches in real-time on a Google map (searchesmap.py, searches-map.html):
    The GeoIPLiteCity database from http://geolite.maxmind.com/download/geoip/database/GeoLiteCity.dat.gz
    The Python API for same from http://pygeoip.googlecode.com/files/pygeoip-0.1.5.tar.gz
    Sqlite3

    * to do this, be sure to run logtailer.py in the background on your machine

TODO:
Show heat maps of papers on their origin locations:
    The code for Google Maps heat overlays
Find something fun to show with protoviz