Why Phobos is cool

[Chris]

On Friday, 26 June 2020 at 16:21:17 UTC, Paul Backus wrote:
>
> This raises the question: where can D community to find such a 
> person?
>
> There is an opportunity for someone with strong communication 
> and organizational skills to do a great service for the D 
> community by stepping up and filling this leadership vacuum. So 
> far, no one has done so. Perhaps this is because we do not have 
> a "Steve Jobs" in our midst--or perhaps we do, and they simply 
> lack confidence that their contribution would be valued and 
> rewarded.
>
> It is worth thinking about what might be done to encourage such 
> a person to volunteer, and what obstacles might currently be 
> standing in their way.

I don't know, but the D community consists mainly of programming 
enthusiasts. That's why they put up a lot if sub-optimal hack-y 
stuff. D needs some sort of Steve Jobs who says "I want it to be 
a great experience for users".