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Growing TheAverageGuy.tv with AI: What the Data Is Teaching Me (opens the original)
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A running, data-backed experiment using AI, analytics and automation to understand what is working on TheAverageGuy.tv. August 2026 establishes the baseline for search, affiliate performance and existing-content optimization.
Portable Power Station Know IT Guyde: EcoFlow, BLUETTI, Jackery and How to Compare Them in 2026 (opens the original)
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A practical 2026 portable power station guide covering battery size, output, solar input, UPS use, EcoFlow, BLUETTI, Jackery and how to compare options for home backup, camping and off-grid power.
HDD vs SSD for Backup: Which Should You Use? (opens the original)
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HDD or SSD for backup? Compare capacity, speed, portability, cost and restore performance to decide which storage type fits your backup strategy.
CMR vs SMR Hard Drives: Which Should You Buy for NAS, Backup and Storage? (opens the original)
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CMR or SMR? Learn which hard-drive recording technology makes sense for NAS, RAID, backups and bulk storage, why exact model numbers matter, and when SMR is actually a reasonable choice.
Backblaze Hard Drive Reliability: What Years of Drive Data Really Tell Home Users (opens the original)
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Backblaze publishes one of the most useful public datasets in storage: daily health records from hundreds of thousands of drives running in its data centers. I wanted to know what that data actually tells a home user shopping for backup, NAS or bulk-storage drives, so I pulled the public Drive Stats data into my own deterministic analysis instead of relying on a single quarter or a few headline numbers. Quick answer: Backblaze data is extremely useful, but it does not support a simple conclusion
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