The pervasively hook-based architecture of WordPress is one of my favorite software designs of all time.
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@avdi I first read "perversely hook-based" and was confused 😅
@avdi There's a proto-blog post in my head titled The Unreasonable Effectiveness Of WordPress. It gets so many jobs done, even though large parts of WP fly in the face of modern software design sensibilities.