This Man Controls 40% of the Internet and It’s a Problem _ by Aure's Notes _ Notes _ Nov, 2024 _ Medium

The provided source discusses the conflict between Matt Mullenweg, founder of WordPress, and WP Engine, a hosting company, highlighting the potential problems arising from one person having control over a significant portion of the internet. The author argues that Mullenweg's actions against WP Engine have damaged the reputation of WordPress and open-source software, raising concerns about conflicts of interest and the concentration of power in the hands of one individual. The author also criticizes the quality of WordPress and other Automattic projects, questioning Mullenweg's focus on improving his software.

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