ACCU’s Overload journal of February 2021 is out. It contains the following C++ related articles.

Overload 161 is now available

From the journal:

In. Sub. Ordinate.
By Frances Buontempo
Mindless rebellion is mindless. Frances Buontempo encourages mindful consideration of when to refuse.

A Case Against Blind Use of C++ Parallel Algorithms
By Lucian Radu Teodorescu
C++17 introduced parallel algorithms. Lucian Radu Teodorescu reminds us we need to think when we use them.

C++ – an Invisible Foundation of Everything
By Bjarne Stroustrup
What is C++ and why do people still use it? Bjarne Stroustrup provides a short note answering these questions.

Test Precisely and Concretely
By Kevlin Henney
Tests can hit complete coverage but fail to communicate. Kevlin Henney reminds us that assertions should be necessary, sufficient, and comprehensible.

Afterwood
By Chris Oldwood
Think you’ve learnt it all? Chris Oldwood reminds us that unlearning then becomes our next problem.