WordPress Is in Trouble(anderegg.ca)
547 points by ulrischa | 336 comments
Blog post arguing WordPress is in trouble amid the escalating dispute between Automattic's Matt Mullenweg and WP Engine, including the WP Engine Tracker site.
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CSS: Unavoidable Bad Parts(matklad.github.io)
109 points by surprisetalk | 65 comments
Open source can't coordinate?(matklad.github.io)
156 points by LorenDB | 181 comments
RIP Usenix ATC(bcantrill.dtrace.org)
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