Reddit: why aren't people using D?

[Walter Bright]

Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
> It's a good strategy for someone who's word is almost law when it comes 
> to D.  You have to be careful what you say, flip-flopping around only 
> leads to knee-jerk feature additions, more bikeshed discussions, and 
> more people clammoring for feature additions (hey, you added this, why 
> not that!).  I have great respect for the balance he has to deal with 
> between adding interesting features and keeping a sane spec.

I spent literally all day in this thread yesterday. Each reply I make 
spawns several replies from others. It's exponential. At some point, I 
have to just stop <g>.