| The U.S. state of Delaware has the fewest number of counties of any state, a mere three: Kent, New Castle, and Sussex. | |
| Today's Tech Term
Software Brittleness | |
| Software Brittleness refers to software that is old and has been patched/updated so much that even minor changes to the code, unusual data, etc. will easily cause the software to fail/crash. | |
| What We're Reading from Around the Web | |
| | We’ve been banging on about the horrific and broken Windows software ecosystem for a long time now. Rather than installing applications from Download.com and every other freeware site, you should just switch to Linux if you want to download freeware safely. | |
| | If you’ve had a Facebook account for years, you might have sent out quite a few friend requests when you first opened your account. Not all of those requests were likely answered. That’s all right, because you can go through your pending requests and delete them. | |
| | If you watch a lot of Netflix, Flix Plus provides a veritable Swiss Army knife of improvements to the entire browsing and watching experience. Read on as we highlight the myriad of reasons why it’s foolish to watch Netflix without it. | |
| | iPhones come with a cable that can connect your phone to your PC or Mac, but you don’t actually have to use it for that. You don’t even have to use the cable for charging if you buy into wireless charging (or just get a dock). | |
| | We were supposed to be living in a wireless future, but we’re not quite there yet. Still, many things we do with cables don’t actually require cables anymore — you can go wire-free with just a few tweaks. | |
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