This WordPress plugin allows you to use Discourse as a community engine for your WordPress blog. The basic function of the plugin is:
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Each WordPress blog post can optionally create an associated Discourse topic.
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Periodicially sync the "best" posts in those Discourse topics back to the associated WordPress blog entry as WordPress comments.
Here's a screenshot of WP-Discourse in action at How-To Geek, which is a WordPress blog backed with a Discourse forum:
And there are tons of options:
