Overload 122 is now available. It contains the following C++-related articles, and more:

Overload 122

Musings on Python -- By a C++ Developer

Python and C++ are very different languages. Sergey Ignatchenko walks through things in Python that can confuse a C++ programmer

Activatable Object

Using locks will slow down threaded code. Len Holgate demonstrates how an Activatable Object can reduce the time spent blocked.