Why D is not popular enough?

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On Sunday, 14 August 2016 at 00:26:31 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu 
wrote:
> On 08/13/2016 05:57 PM, Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d 
> wrote:
>> I'm also tempted to argue that making shared virtually 
>> unusable without
>> casting it away would be a good idea
>
> It's a bad idea, no two ways about it. The bummer here is that 
> this is the only topic (and one where D gets it right) off of a 
> whole list that Shachar gave, which I'll copy below. His slides 
> are at 
> http://www.slideshare.net/ShacharShemesh1/dconf-2016-d-improvement-opportunities. Is the talk video anywhere?

https://youtu.be/yIH_0ew-maI?t=21m34s