Millions of people would. Because the vast majority of people have no idea about the drama and don't care about it. They are just trying to solve a business problem, and their friend says "use Wordpress" or the consultancy they are using tells them to use Wordpress.
People are hacker news are not a representation of society at large.
I would be surprised, it seems like such a dumpster fire to get into and who knows what insanity Matt will be up to next week