Link: Does Leopard Have Basic win32 Loading Capabilities?

On the Wine mailing list, there is some interesting information on Leopard’s apparent ability to load basic Windows binaries. “When tracking down a crash in the kernel32 loader test, Dmitry found a bug in the Mac OS loader when Wine tried to load his dummy PE file. Upon further research I found that the Mac loader seems to have its own undocumented PE loader built in. I did some further testing with a Windows binary and got some really interesting results.” The first thought was that this was…

Link: The Secret to Raising Smart Kids

Hugh Pickens writes “Scientific American has an interesting article on the secret to raising smart kids that says that more than 30 years of scientific investigation suggests that an overemphasis on intellect or talent leaves people vulnerable to failure, fearful of challenges and unwilling to remedy their shortcomings. In particular, attributing poor performance to a lack of ability depresses motivation more than does the belief that lack of effort is to blame. One theory of what separates…