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WordPress Doesn't Matter for the Future of Web
WordPress won the market but the entire paradigm shifted to managed solutions like Webflow. Markets that aren't growing become a zero-sum game, which probably caused the conflict in the first place.
More often than not, they’re replaced by a completely different paradigm that makes certain use cases and applications radically simpler while throwing away aspects previously deemed important. Doesn’t matter if you’re an individual or a small business, the ability to start with a template and edit things without coding experience is amazing. But even Ghost moved toward a far more lucrative space of newsletters and paid communities, and it’s not a fully-fledged competitor to WordPress.
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