Automattic Buys Intense Debate: RIP Disqus?
I knew there was a reason I held off on implementing the Disqus comment system on this WordPress blog, despite Disqus’ popularity. Turns out Automattic, the WordPress guys, just bought Disqus competitor Intense Debate. At WordCamp Philippines, I asked WordPress creator Matt Mullenweg what would happen if Disqus threaded comments couldn’t be imported into the […]Click here to continue reading "Automattic Buys Intense Debate: RIP Disqus?"...Automattic Buys Intense Debate: RIP Disqus?
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Good points, JC. Just because something is default, bundled, and integrated doesn’t mean everyone will use it. Even Akismet, the comment spam filter bundled with WordPress, still has competitors.
Yep. But seriously, start using ID now if it’s your choice :p Easier to track comments, replies, and what not 😉
And bot spam becomes their problem hehe :p
I would start using ID, JC, but they’ve disabled installations during their new hardware ramp-up. 🙁
I’ll install it as soon as it becomes available. Then, we’ll have more intense debates around here. 😉
More intense debates? Lemme see how the scouter level says about that possible power level…
* (OoO) OMG*
*removes scouter*
*crushes it with left hand Vegeta style*
IT’S OVER 9,000!!!
*ehem, comedy mode now on standby mode*
So, it means there’ll be more action and banter (one-liners might be included, too), eh, Sir Mike?
With the upcoming WordPress 2.7, every comment can have its own comment thread. I think you’ll enjoy that, Alfred. 😉