Tired of Adobe's sky-high prices and shady business practices? You're not alone. In this video, I expose the dark side of Adobe, from their deceptive subscription model to their anti-competitive behavior. Learn why it's time to break free from the Adobe ecosystem and discover better alternatives. PS. This is our first full-length video edit with our new editor Jordan 😄

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0:00 Introduction 0:20 Our Sponsor: Notesnook! 1:14 My history with Adobe 1:46 Forcing subscriptions 2:24 Predatory billing practices 3:45 Anti-consumer behaviour 4:18 Privacy & security issues 5:39 How did Adobe become so dominant? 7:20 It’s not just Adobe 7:41 What can we do? #adobe #techlore #bigtech