Comment on WordPress.com blogs can now be followed on Mastodon and other federated platforms | TechCrunch
naught@sh.itjust.works 11 months ago
Wordpress is an ancient cursed technology, but hey this is kinda cool
Comment on WordPress.com blogs can now be followed on Mastodon and other federated platforms | TechCrunch
naught@sh.itjust.works 11 months ago
Wordpress is an ancient cursed technology, but hey this is kinda cool
dot20@lemmy.world 11 months ago
Ancient cursed technology that powers 43% of all websites (source)
Lord_ToRA@lemmy.world 11 months ago
Doesn’t make it good. But really the worst part is the vast sea of poorly made plugins and themes, other than the concept of ‘everything is a post’ that puts nearly all of the data into a single database table. You know, instead of a sane system that stores different data types in separate tables and manages the relationships with an ORM.
naught@sh.itjust.works 11 months ago
Working with their APIs and their plugins’ APIs is atrocious.
sj_zero 11 months ago
SAP is also popular, and nobody is actually known on planet Earth to have anything positive to say about it.
I figure their marketing department hires some really good call girls. Only explanation I can fathom.