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    Free proxies vs scraping sites - numbers and actual block rates

    Been doing this 4 years, and I gotta say I've had decent luck with free proxies for quick testing, especially if you're just debugging or doing light scraping. Yeah, they're slow and blacklisted fast but if you're not running 24/7 or high volume, they can save you bucks. Honestly, sometimes pay...
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    WireGuard vs OpenVPN vs IKEv2 - the speed and security nightmare I didn't see coming

    WireGuard actually is the fastest of the three but also the least battle tested long term. My tip - don't just chase speed, check the audit history and how often the code gets reviewed. Fwiw, sometimes slower OpenVPN can actually be more secure if it's been around longer and has more real-world...
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    Best way to use HARO or Connectively for quick authority links?

    Just my 2 cents, outreach is mostly about volume and authenticity. I used to send tons of bland emails then realized personalized pitches work waaay better. No secret sauce, just keep it real and follow up.
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    Watch out for shady networks hiding fraud in CPA deals

    Ever tried using a secondary tracking pixel or even server logs to cross-check traffic sources? Do you think those extra layers help catch sneaky stuff faster?
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    VPN for travel, accessing geo content abroad

    Been doing this 3 years now and split tunneling is pretty much my go-to for travel, especially when I wanna keep local access alive while streaming or browsing geo-restricted content. Do you guys use any specific apps or configs for it? Imho, setting it up right can make or break your experience.
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    Holiday offers - what really crushes during the season?

    You said some offers just tank or explode depending on the year but I think the key is tracking trends and seasonality data - do you have a source for that or just gut feeling?
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    Buying links - what's the real price range and quality?

    spot on. I been there. have you checked out SevaSEO?
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    Confused about CPA networks for TikTok & FB ads

    Haha, sounds like you're fighting with the tech gods themselves. Do you think maybe it's worth focusing on one platform first and really dialing in the tracking before jumping to the other?
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