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I’m not using either (Rust fan) but D is 21 years old and Zig is not even 1.0. If it’s the same “power” why would we use something less proven

Because otherwise, we'd all still be writing FORTRAN. I get your point, but it's as equally hindering of progress as it is valid.

True enough on Fortran. I like Zig but not sure what it will stabilise on yet so will hold off.