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3 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jan 5, 2021 by Matt Mullenweg · said 17 times in 2 episodes since 2021 · across every show →

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Jan 5, 2021 positive
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Mullenweg: Automattic cut $25M-$30M in annual costs from Tumblr
“So we were able to take 25, thirty million a year of cost out of Tumblr, just by kind of bringing it over to our systems, which brought them a lot closer to being breakeven.”
Matt Mullenweg Jan 5, 2021 ▶ 17:07 #100 Matt Mullenweg: Collaboration Is Key
Jan 5, 2021
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Mullenweg: Automattic cut Tumblr's server fleet from 6,000 to 800
“We ended up reducing that to about 800. So we went from 6000 servers to 800 and part of that was, you know, doing a lot of engineering work to bring things on to sort of what we've learned with best practices and being super duper frugal with everything we bui…”
Matt Mullenweg Jan 5, 2021 ▶ 19:02 #100 Matt Mullenweg: Collaboration Is Key
Jan 5, 2021 neutral
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Mullenweg: Automattic is migrating Tumblr's backend to WordPress
“And then Tumblr, which actually was an acquisition we did last year, which is a, you know, one of our blogging competitors. We were able to acquire it, and we're redoing it, switching it to actually be powered by WordPress on the back end.”
Matt Mullenweg Jan 5, 2021 ▶ 14:06 #100 Matt Mullenweg: Collaboration Is Key
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