An Open Letter To WordPress

I can’t agree more. I am not opposed to change if it brings something better to the table and I just don’t see that…with ANY of the changes WP has made. I used to love looking at my stats but now I have a lot less information, presented in a visually difficult format so that the experience is basically worthless for analysis and annoying to view. I have really backed off from blogging and will certainly NOT be renewing any “paid for” options. I am disappointed to say the least.

Fish Of Gold

Dear WordPress.com,

I am loath to write yet another letter to you, since I typically prefer to spend my time writing actual blog posts, but I’ve been bitching on Twitter and in your forums to no avail, so maybe you’ll pay attention to a blog post. It’s not likely, but hey, you never know.

Please, stop. Just put down whatever you’re working on and stop with the futzing. You have been tinkering under my hood long enough and you know what? None of the “improvements” you’ve made are actually improvements.

Below, you will find explanations as to why your improvements aren’t improvements sorted conveniently by feature.

Post Editor

Let’s talk about this “Beep beep boop” post editor nightmare with less than half the functionality of the old editor. Thankfully, you haven’t taken away the old editor yet. However, I fully expect that one day, I will go to write a…

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• January 28, 2015
• Miscellaneous
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