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Why Adobe Is An Unethical Business, The Path To The 1-person $1B company, And The Right Philosophy With AI

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Mar 11, 2025
The ethical concerns surrounding Adobe's business practices spark a lively debate. The speakers spotlight how AI enhances decision-making and shapes consumer behavior. They explore the emerging trend of one-person teams achieving billion-dollar success through savvy branding. Additionally, innovative AI tools are transforming financial analysis and research methodologies, indicating a shift in how businesses operate. The conversation underscores the importance of adapting to new technologies while maintaining customer satisfaction.
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ANECDOTE

Adobe's Cancellation Policy

  • Eric Siu shared a tweet criticizing Adobe's cancellation fees.
  • Naval Ravikant agreed, calling Adobe products "malware" for their intrusive nature.
INSIGHT

Organic Ad Agency Growth

  • No independent ad agency has reached $1B in revenue without M&A, even those reaching $100M often involve M&A.
  • This makes organic growth to such a scale a significant challenge.
ANECDOTE

Ryan Reynolds and Mint Mobile

  • Ryan Reynolds's Mint Mobile, backed by Mountain, was spun off and resold, possibly due to internal issues.
  • This highlights potential challenges with celebrity-backed ventures.
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