Why D is not popular enough?

[eugene via Digitalmars-d]

On Monday, 29 August 2016 at 12:11:34 UTC, Markus wrote:
> Take a look on this discussion thread and you know WHY D IS NOT 
> SO POPULAR.
>
> The community discusses technical details and compares D to 
> C++, but there is no clear mission statement, there is no 
> vision statement...
>


Hello,
the url https://dlang.org/overview.html states that "It's a 
practical language for practical programmers", i think this is 
the vision statement)))