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[–] [email protected] 29 points 4 months ago (8 children)

Its convenient. Not everyone wants to waste their life centering divs you know

[–] [email protected] 0 points 4 months ago (4 children)

Right, because the only alternative to using spaghetti old code is making your own, not using one of the many actively maintained free software.

https://ghost.org/

https://bearblog.dev/

https://writefreely.org/

Among many others you'd easily find if you give up on the hivemind of taking the most popular approach.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 4 months ago (1 children)

first one isn't free

second one you have to migrate posts using ctrl+c ctrl+v and then hand type the publish date

third one you have to already have built your own SQL database

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

Ghost is open source. You can selfhost. It's just that aggressively advertising their (paid) hosting services on the official website

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