On Monday, 27 August 2018 at 01:15:49 UTC, Laeeth Isharc wrote:
I wonder if we are approaching the point where enterprise crowd-funding of missing features or capabilities in the ecosystem could make sense. If you look at how Liran managed to find David Nadlinger to help him, it could just be in part a matter of lacking social organisation preventing the market addressing unfulfilled mutual coincidences of wants. Lots of capable people would like to work full time programming in D. Enough firms would like some improvements made. If takes work to organise these things. If I were a student I might be trying to see if there was an opportunity there.
I think D has reached the point where that'd make perfect sense. Move from the garage to a proper factory :)
