JL Johnson :veri_mast:<p>I’ve been watching this drama unfold for months but hadn’t bothered to try and understand the deeper story. Nor take a position. This is only one article but it was a good one. And helpful. </p><p>As crazy as Matt has acted, I understand his passion. I’m inclined to side with the guy who’s spent his life building the open source thing. Even with his possibly conflict of interest, for-profit side hustle. I can’t find any reason to give a damn about, or defend WP Engine. </p><p>Open to your thoughts. </p><p>Ty <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://writing.exchange/@ernie" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ernie</span></a></span> and <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://vmst.io/@vmstan" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>vmstan</span></a></span><br>for getting it in my timeline.</p><p><a href="https://vmst.io/tags/wordpress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wordpress</span></a> <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/wpengine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wpengine</span></a> <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/MattVsWPEngine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MattVsWPEngine</span></a> <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/PHPlonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PHPlonMusk</span></a><br><a href="https://writing.exchange/@ernie/113925866975683760" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">writing.exchange/@ernie/113925</span><span class="invisible">866975683760</span></a></p>