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PM at reddit here...

^What this individual said is way better than I could say it, but is basically why we chose Wordpress VIP ^

In addition the Wordpress VIP program has much higher standards for plugins and security, which are things we care about greatly. Lots of great publications use VIP like Techcrunch, FiveThirtyEight, Facebook, and Time.

no.

we are asked to move to the Bay Area still, but timing is flexible per employee. That's been the case since before Yishan stepped down.

Conde Nast is not a majority shareholder in the site, so this point is moot. It was simply a professional disagreement on where in the bay area the office would be located.