{"id":751,"date":"2026-06-12T19:24:48","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T14:24:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brainlessideas.com\/?p=751"},"modified":"2026-06-12T19:24:48","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T14:24:48","slug":"the-vpn-arms-race-they-block-we-counter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brainlessideas.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/12\/the-vpn-arms-race-they-block-we-counter\/","title":{"rendered":"The VPN Arms Race &#8211; They Block, We Counter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Okay, WTH is Rob talking about now?!\u00a0 We should be running our own Proxies?<\/p>\n<p>Rob explains the issues with VPN&#8217;s today and has a few suggestions. Among them is to run your own internet proxy.\u00a0 He suggests software like Shadowsocks, VLESS + Reality, and Hysteria 2 (at 15:00 in the video)<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The VPN Arms Race - They Block, We Figure Out a Counter\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YcpPBfbR1uU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Okay, WTH is Rob talking about now?! We should be running our own Proxies?<\/p>\n<p>Rob explains the issues with VPN&#8217;s today and has a few suggestions. Among them is to run your own internet proxy. He suggests software like Shadowsocks, VLESS + Reality, and Hysteria 2 (at 15:00 in the video)<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet","category-linuxses","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brainlessideas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brainlessideas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brainlessideas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brainlessideas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brainlessideas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=751"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brainlessideas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/751\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":752,"href":"https:\/\/brainlessideas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/751\/revisions\/752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brainlessideas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brainlessideas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brainlessideas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}