Unit Conversion Blog

Remove your ClustrMaps listing first if it exposes your home address, phone number, relatives, or property details, then work through the larger people-search sites that keep republishing the same data. ClustrMaps opt out is usually a direct removal request, but it is not a full privacy fix. Your information may still remain on sites like Whitepages, Spokeo, BeenVerified, TruePeopleSearch, FastPeopleSearch, and Radaris. Read more

Schools should treat YouTube as a useful but risky video library, not as the default “unblocked” video solution. For daily classroom use, school-approved video platforms are usually safer, cleaner, and easier to manage. YouTube can still work well for current events, tutorials, music, science clips, and creator-made lessons, but it needs filters, teacher curation, and clear rules. Read more

AdGuard is the better all-round Safari ad blocker if you want strong filtering on both Mac and iPhone, especially if you also care about DNS protection and blocking trackers outside Safari. 1Blocker is the cleaner choice if you want a polished Apple-first app that feels light, simple, and tightly built for Safari. Read more

The fastest reliable way to use Inspect Element on an iPhone is Safari Web Inspector on a Mac, connected to the iPhone by USB or Wi Fi. If you do not have a Mac, use a remote debugging service with real iPhones, or add a temporary in-page console tool such as Eruda or vConsole for quick checks. Read more

The fastest remedy for a FamilyTreeNow listing is a direct opt out, while DeleteMe is better for ongoing cleanup across many people-search sites. A person who only needs one FamilyTreeNow record removed can usually handle the request manually. A person dealing with repeated exposure across dozens of broker sites may get more value from a paid removal service. Read more

Nating usually means “not dating”: two people behave like a couple, flirt, text often, maybe go out, but avoid calling it an official relationship. The word is casual slang, not a formal dictionary term, so its meaning depends on context. In most social media posts, nating points to that awkward middle zone between friendship and dating. Read more

Build your own LLM only if ownership, cost control, data privacy, or product fit clearly justify the extra engineering work. For most teams, “making an LLM” should not mean training a giant model from scratch. It usually means adapting an existing open-source model, adding company data through retrieval, or using a hosted AI platform with careful prompts and guardrails. Read more

The best way to inspect element on an iPad is to use Safari’s Web Inspector with a Mac. The iPad does not offer a full built-in “right click, inspect” tool like desktop Chrome or Safari. If you need real CSS editing, JavaScript debugging, network logs, and console access, Remote Safari DevTools is the cleanest option. Read more

Use python -m venv for project packages, and use pipx for Python command-line apps. That is the simple rule. If your Linux system says “externally managed environment”, do not fight it with random sudo pip install commands. That way lies broken tools, weird errors, and a tiny headache wearing a wizard hat. Read more

Use official eBay APIs when you need stable, compliant access to permitted marketplace data; use an eBay scraper API only when official endpoints do not expose the fields, coverage, or freshness your product team needs. For serious pricing, catalog, resale, and market research work, the best setup is often mixed: official APIs for structured access, scraping for public pages that require observation, and third-party product data providers for scale. Read more