I think the higher-level point is that the D community needs to actively work to avoid needing someone like him. Changes to the language need to be evaluated no

I think the higher-level point is that the D community needs to actively work to avoid needing someone like him. Changes to the language need to be evaluated not just on whether they improve things in the short run, but also on if they're adding things that in the long run will interact in weird and confusing ways with seemingly unrelated features.