How does D improve on C++17?

Mon Apr 27 16:12:27 PDT 2015

On Monday, 27 April 2015 at 22:09:16 UTC, Vladimir Panteleev 
wrote:
> The post was on the front page for many hours, which is a lot 
> more than how long the average link lasts. With 128 upvotes, it 
> did very well, so your negativity is unwarranted.

Like probably everyone else here, I regularly read Hacker News. 
However, some of their policies can be quite frustrating.