I see a lot more "skepticism" than outright hatred. There's been a few not-so-cool security problems, that's what I usually hear from people being turned off.

I see a lot more "skepticism" than outright hatred. There's been a few not-so-cool security problems, that's what I usually hear from people being turned off. Plus the amount of really bad plugins... My only personal gripes are that it's not fun to develop themes and plugins, so I stopped using it years ago for my main website. Still using it though.