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Tumblr to move its half a billion blogs to WordPress (techcrunch.com)

submitted 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) by Carighan to c/fediverse

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So... if the backend gets moved over to Wordpress, and Wordpress can already federate, I guess this means Tumblr is coming to the fediverse? 😮

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 weeks ago

By being moved to the main Wordpress branch, where everything has been known to be hackable since 1999, rather than staying in Tumbr's however-modified branch where probably some exploits don't work or have unexpected results.