What is the D plan's to become a used language?

[weaselcat via Digitalmars-d]

On Thursday, 15 January 2015 at 07:58:47 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu 
wrote:
> On 1/14/15 7:19 PM, brian wrote:
>> My point was that there are fewer examples of *how* to do 
>> things in D.
>> This will discourage the new user, which will prevent it 
>> becoming a more
>> popular language.
>
> Yes, it would be great if we could crowdsource a cornucopia of 
> "how to" topics in D. -- Andrei

D is the 8th most popular language on Rosetta Code(I think most 
of the entries are from a single person - Bearophile), it's 
within ~25 entries of C, Ruby, etc.

There's also the cookbook on the wiki that's unfinished.
http://wiki.dlang.org/Cookbook
and the tutorial page
http://wiki.dlang.org/Tutorials