Their blog is full of gems like those articles: http://bitsquid.blogspot.fi/

Great stuff.. thanks! I was thinking of doing some "unkosher" data-oriented C++ like that; it's really helpful to see confirmation & examples.

"I was thinking of doing some "unkosher" data-oriented C++ like that"

there's nothing "un-kosher" about what they're doing, its all very solid game engineering - seems to me.