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csomar on Jan 1, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: The Website Obesity Crisis

I've had the same problem trying to find a WordPress theme for my weblog^. Well, I ended up hacking it myself. The reason? Despite hundreds of premium WordPress themes, they were all bloated. Even the ones claiming "Minimalist theme".

I wonder if there is a real market for such theme.

^ https://omarabid.com

mkjaer on Jan 1, 2016 [–]

I'd like to ask: why even go with Wordpress in the first place? Aren't you suffering from the heavy cloud problem that he speaks about?

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