[OT] Re: Why D isn't the next "big thing" already

2016-08-01 Thread LaTeigne via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Sunday, 31 July 2016 at 18:15:49 UTC, Gorge Jingale wrote: On Sunday, 31 July 2016 at 10:11:46 UTC, LaTeigne wrote: On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:24:55 UTC, ketmar wrote: On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:18:08 UTC, LaTeigne wrote: it you think that you know the things better than somebody

Re: [OT] Re: Why D isn't the next "big thing" already

2016-07-31 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Sunday, 31 July 2016 at 04:51:13 UTC, bachmeier wrote: But this would be our own subreddit. I don't disagree if you're talking about r/programming. Oh, the people are terrible, but the platform is worse - I don't like the tree view nor the voting system. It makes it really hard to follow

Re: [OT] Re: Why D isn't the next "big thing" already

2016-07-30 Thread bachmeier via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Sunday, 31 July 2016 at 00:04:41 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: I have a strong dislike of reddit (and thus rarely post there), it is really hard to use and the voting system is petty. But this would be our own subreddit. I don't disagree if you're talking about r/programming.

Re: [OT] Re: Why D isn't the next "big thing" already

2016-07-30 Thread bachmeier via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 23:43:33 UTC, Seb wrote: In any case I was trying to say that we could use reddit more actively, we have our own subreddit (https://www.reddit.com/r/d_language), but it's not used for discussions. So maybe killing the bot & actively encouraging a discussion to

Re: [OT] Re: Why D isn't the next "big thing" already

2016-07-30 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 23:11:23 UTC, Seb wrote: I would love to see the forum evolve into something similar to reddit I have a strong dislike of reddit (and thus rarely post there), it is really hard to use and the voting system is petty. The D ng isn't perfect, but it is basically

Re: [OT] Re: Why D isn't the next "big thing" already

2016-07-30 Thread Seb via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 23:33:27 UTC, LaTeigne wrote: On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 23:11:23 UTC, Seb wrote: On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 22:52:23 UTC, bachmeier wrote: On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:30:55 UTC, LaTeigne wrote: On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:24:55 UTC, ketmar wrote: On

Re: [OT] Re: Why D isn't the next "big thing" already

2016-07-30 Thread LaTeigne via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 23:11:23 UTC, Seb wrote: On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 22:52:23 UTC, bachmeier wrote: On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:30:55 UTC, LaTeigne wrote: On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:24:55 UTC, ketmar wrote: On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:18:08 UTC, LaTeigne wrote: it

[OT] Re: Why D isn't the next "big thing" already

2016-07-30 Thread Seb via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 22:52:23 UTC, bachmeier wrote: On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:30:55 UTC, LaTeigne wrote: On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:24:55 UTC, ketmar wrote: On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:18:08 UTC, LaTeigne wrote: it you think that you know the things better than somebody