What learning resources are available?

[simendsjo]

On Tuesday, 18 February 2014 at 19:17:55 UTC, Mark Isaacson wrote:
> Hi everyone - I'm a D newbie with a very strong C++ background 
> looking to get started. I've read "The D Programming Language" 
> a couple of times now, but I've heard rumblings at several 
> points in time from several people that some if its contents 
> are now out of date or no longer reflect best practices.
>
> What would be the best way to bridge the learning gap between 
> TDPL's publication and now?
>
> What other resources would be most useful in establishing a 
> working knowledge of idiomatic D?
>
> What's the best way to stay informed about such changes in the 
> future? (Is there a mailing list, or should I just be reading 
> dmd changelogs?)
>
> Thanks in advance!

I can just speak for myself, but I've been learning D by 
following the newsgroups and reading the phobos and druntime 
code. Not sure if there are quicker ways to get up to date.