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    Getting exclusive offers from AMs - anyone having luck?

    Bruh, I dunno about that, I think a lot of it comes down to having actual volume or something unique to offer. Staying persistent helps but if you don't hit the numbers or stand out, AMs aren't gonna bother. Luck?
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    WireGuard vs OpenVPN vs IKEv2 - my take on speed and security

    Nah, you're overhyping speed and downplaying the real security concerns bruh, protocols are just one part of the story.
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    Proxy APIs vs Proxy Lists - Real Results Breakdown

    Proxy APIs vs Proxy Lists - Real Results Breakdown Dude, I gotta say my experience is totally different. I started with proxy lists and they worked fine for quick testing, but once I moved to API proxies for automation, my success rates shot up and I could scale faster. It's all about what you...
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    VPN for China / restricted countries - need quick privacy facts

    82% of VPN providers claim no-logs but actually keep some data, so don't trust the label blindly, bruh. Always check reviews and test for leaks yourself.
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    Split tunneling actually messed up my connection?

    Careful with split tunneling, it can totally mess up your connection if your network isn't set up right. my tip: disable all apps except one, see if it stabilizes, then add more
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    Free proxies vs scraping sites - numbers and actual block rates

    Been doing this 3 years and honestly that sums it up pretty well. The slower proxies tend to be more stable but you're sacrificing speed, which can be a pain if you're doing a lot of scraping. Paying for better proxies usually means less risk of blocks but the riskier ones might push your luck...
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    proxies with puppeteer but sites still catch me?

    You sure ur rotating fast enough? I tried with cheap proxies too and after a few minutes they all got flagged, especially on Shopify. I ended up needing to switch to residential ones or at least rotate every couple of seconds. Also, adding some delay or random user-agent changes helps, but even...
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    Self-hosted VPN with WireGuard on VPS, security scare

    You mentioned "kept everything updated" but didn't say if you also regularly audit your configs or test for leaks. How confident are you that your setup is actually airtight, especially against zero-days or endpoint compromises? Just setting up strong keys and updates isn't enough if you haven't...
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    Proxy APIs vs proxy lists for scraping & anti-detection?

    Honestly, I tried proxy APIs thinking they'd be easier but ended up stuck with random glitches and no real control. List proxies at least give you some idea of what's going on, even if it's a pain to rotate manually. Always a headache no matter what, just different flavors of it.
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    Anchor text ratios white hat debate again lol

    Honestly I think all this anchor text talk is overblown. People act like Google is some code-breaking mastermind but in reality most sites get penalized for bad UX or spammy backlinks, not just anchor text ratios. You wanna stay safe? diversify, focus on content quality and don't sweat every...
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    Which CPA network's payouts are actually worth chasing now?

    Have you ever chased a network just for the payout and then got burned cuz their offers tanked or they ghosted? I did that with one big payout network last month and ended up with nothing but dead leads. Sometimes it's better to stick with steady players than chasing the flashy numbers.
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    Rotating proxies for scraping are they really worth it?

    Honestly, I think most of the hype around rotating proxies is just that, hype. I tried a few and some were so slow or just got me blocked instantly, makes me wonder if they even do what they say. The prices are wild too, feels like they're just selling cheap IP pools and calling it magic. I...
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