Update: last few weeks

I don't really normally do update blog posts, but I feel that it is a good idea this time.
So during last week I had the flu. A pretty nasty one at that. While that stopped me pretty much programming during it, it did allow me to gain a new perspective on things.

D has actors now!

Okay so recently it came up in the D newsgroup about akka. Akka is a pretty cool framework (Java/Scala) for multi cpu/host/thread processing of information. It also has a high degree of trust around 'its going to fail so lets handle it'.

Professionalism in open source projects

Recently in the last few days news has come to the light about how an OpenCart developer handled reporting of an issue. Heres a link for a list of everything that was said.
At the time of this writing neither Github or Mozilla have made a public statement.
However it does appear that Github has updated their community contributing guide.