A somewhat distanced but still interested view on the German Federal Election 2009′s results.
Archive of entries posted on September 2009
C++ Tutorial (2)
This is part 2 of a fast paced C++ tutorial for programmers familiar with high level languages like Python and Perl. We introduce the incredibly useful and versatile std::map associative arrays, a.k.a. dictionaries.
C++ Tutorial (1)
This is part 1 of a fast paced C++ tutorial for programmers familiar with high-level languages like Python and Perl. We start with the traditional Hello, World program, and show how to write custom stream input and output operators.
Freedom not Fear 2009
On an anti-surveillance rally, a camera caught police brutality against a peaceful protester on film. Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? But who watches the watchers of the watchers?
9/11 WTC Collapse Theory
The WTC towers may have been constructed with a self-destruct mechanism, which could have been unintentionally ignited due to a short circuit in the control wires, caused by the kerosene fire.
Kunduz Air Strike
Why didn’t the F-15E fire warn shots in the Kunduz air strike to disperse the civilians surrounding the fuel tankers before destroying the vehicles?
Best Ebook reader?
Comparison of a couple of large e-book readers.