This reminds me of 10X rule [1] - "A technology needs to be 10x better than a previous one for widespread adoption". Although, the initial appeal of Ghost as a

This reminds me of 10X rule [1] - "A technology needs to be 10x better than a previous one for widespread adoption". Although, the initial appeal of Ghost as a cleaner, sleeker blogging platform seems attractive, if that's the only thing you want to sell, then I am not sure how successful you can be. Is there a reason, why someone can't use a similar theme and markdown plugin with wordpress to achieve the same? [1]: http://www.minidisc.org/econ113-paper.htm http://www.minidisc.org/econ113-paper.htm