Andrei's list of barriers to D adoption

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On Monday, 6 June 2016 at 13:15:12 UTC, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
> On Monday, June 06, 2016 09:12:19 Ethan Watson via 
> Digitalmars-d wrote:
>> Yet despite being ahead of the pack, its slow adoption doesn't 
>> speak well for it. But there is precedent for slow adoption,
>
> It's my understanding that python had slow adoption. It's huge 
> now, but it took them a long time to get there. Slow growth 
> does not necessarily equate to forever being small.
>
> - Jonathan M Davis

Ada also had slow adoption. So has Erlang. O.o