As most of you know, WordPress is the software that powers FatMixx. While other big blog packages have had their annoying user annoyances (MoveableType licensing, anyone?), WordPress has been pretty solid all around. Good community, clear licensing, and great features. Well, like Google as of late, the shine is coming off the WordPress folks.
They were apparently hiding a link farm on the WordPress site. While I think it looks worse than it is, it’s still pretty bad what they did. Using invisible links isn’t very cool, and it’s unnecessary if he had just said, hey, I’m helping a company out in exchange for some cash to keep this going. I’m not super upset about this, but I’m just kind of bummed to have another one of the “good guys” marred. I realize no one is perfect, but, man, it still sucks when you find out they’re not.






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