Why is D unpopular?

[tastyminerals]

On Wednesday, 27 April 2022 at 22:43:25 UTC, Adrian Matoga wrote:
> On Tuesday, 2 November 2021 at 18:01:37 UTC, Ola Fosheim 
> Grøstad wrote:
>> [...]
>
> While I haven't been active in D community for something like 
> five years already, it wasn't because I switched to another PL, 
> but mostly due to some disturbances in personal life that made 
> me shift my spare time activities from programming to anything 
> from politics to gardening and woodworking, while still trying 
> to advocate for D or at least write all my single-use tools in 
> it (I learned that woodworkers call such stuff jigs and I sort 
> of like it) at work. I've recently returned to tinkering with 
> electronics and programming at home so let me share my view.
>
> [...]

This. Very well said.

And I would love D to just `import awesomeClib;`.