D needs a programming blog and some house keeping

[weaselcat via Digitalmars-d]

On Friday, 26 June 2015 at 09:05:22 UTC, Russel Winder wrote:
> The core problem is that the Rust community has resources to do 
> things like:
>
> https://internals.rust-lang.org/t/announcing-the-community-subteam/2248
>
> whereas D seems not to. Go, like Rust, gets marketing budget 
> both directly and indirectly.
>
> These days programming language take up and traction has 
> almost, but not quite, nothing to do with technical issues, it 
> is about marketing and in some cases hype.
>
> Whereas I am starting a push to use D and Chapel from Python, 
> Rust is already there in the minds of the CFFI people. Go has a 
> poor play in this area: current idiom is use separate processes 
> rather than link directly.

After watching the hilarious fiascos that have fallen upon the 
Rust community that I won't go into, I hope D never gets 
community resources like that.