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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19 Comments on “Automattic Buys Intense Debate: RIP Disqus?”
  1. That would be really enjoyable, so I could finally know how people would react if I go Samuel L. Jackson on their smart-mouth heckler asses.

  2. jhay says:

    This is good news either way. Though I don’t know what threaded comments plugin authors think the same way about this news. 😉

  3. Mike Abundo says:

    Probably the same way tag plugin authors thought about WordPress 2.3 adding tag support.

  4. Plus, it would be a great C-C-C-C-COMBO BREAKER!!!!! against multiple ABS/GMA fanboy rant, eh, Sir Mike? Kinda like a forced NO U against them with a dash of C-C-C-C-COMBO BREAKER!!!!

  5. Romeo says:

    We’ll just have to see what WordPress has put into the table with their new comment integration. If I’ll ever have my own blog, I wouldn’t know which to use, though.

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