Chapter 7
"Goodbye WordPress" — the other side
If I do not make the opposing case myself, it sits in the room anyway. Just unspoken.
- Over a thousand websites, ten years of WordPress and Elementor — untouched since February 2026.
- Ninety rental units: weeks of work planned, standing in twenty minutes.
- He buys no plugins any more. He builds them to fit, without the thousand settings.
- No plugins, no login, no attack surface — his security argument, turned around.
- But: never one prompt, more like two hundred. And he does not let the AI design.
That is not a spectator. That is one of us who left.