Adobe Photoshop
raster graphics editor with limited vector graphics and 3D graphics editing capabilities
Common Themes
Videos Mentioning Adobe Photoshop

Work at a Startup Expo 2018
Y Combinator
Implied as a tool to create "stock photos" of coders in suits, contrasted with Quartzy's remote work opportunities.

E130: DeSantis's Twitter Spaces, debt ceiling, Nvidia rips, state of VC, startup failure & more
All-In Podcast
Demonstrated a new generative AI feature that allows text prompts to expand images or insert objects, with specific attention to using licensed stock photography to avoid legal issues.

Donald Knuth: Programming, Algorithms, Hard Problems & the Game of Life | Lex Fridman Podcast #219
Lex Fridman
Knuth cites Photoshop as an example of non-trivial software that users should pay for due to its complex algorithms, like its fantastic undo feature.

E124: AutoGPT's massive potential and risk, AI regulation, Bob Lee/SF update
All-In Podcast
A photo editing software used as an analogy for how AI tools can profoundly expand the capabilities of creators, similar to how Photoshop transformed traditional photography.

E122: Is AI the next great computing platform? ChatGPT vs. Google, containing AGI & RESTRICT Act
All-In Podcast
Image editing software, with its history and development of plugin tools like Kai's Power Tools used as a comparison to AI advancements.

Wojciech Zaremba: OpenAI Codex, GPT-3, Robotics, and the Future of AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #215
Lex Fridman
Image editing software mentioned as having a scripting language that Codex could potentially translate natural language commands into.

E111: Microsoft to invest $10B in OpenAI, generative AI hype, America's over-classification problem
All-In Podcast
A digital image editing software, referenced as a tool that defines the 'artist of the 20th century' in the context of evolving artistic skills.

E106: SBF's media strategy, FTX culpability, ChatGPT, SaaS slowdown & more
All-In Podcast
A popular image editing software. Historically enhanced by plugins like Kai's Power Tools, used as an analogy for how specific AI solutions can augment general software functionality.

Joe Gebbia Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A graphic design software Joe Gebbia used on his first Mac to redesign his high school senior t-shirt.

Tristan Harris — Fighting Skynet and Firewalling Attention | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A raster graphics editor developed and published by Adobe Inc., cited as an example of technology not 'tilted towards conspiracy theories'.

Gustav Soderstrom: Spotify | Lex Fridman Podcast #29
Lex Fridman
Image editing software mentioned as an example of innovative tools for artists, drawing a parallel to desired tools for music creators.

Updates for Startup School 2019 and Office Hours with Kevin Hale
Y Combinator
Mentioned as an example of a design app with an 'affordance' feature (a red stroke) that prompts users to learn its settings naturally.

will.i.am Opens Up: Depression, Creativity & ADHD!
The Diary Of A CEO
Software Will.i.am learned and used in his early career, contributing to album artwork.

The AI Architect: Bret Taylor
Latent Space
A popular image editing software, cited as an example of a product that shifted from perpetual licensing to subscription-based models due to technical shifts in software delivery.

How to Invest as a Teenager
Ali Abdaal
A software that the speaker admits to pirating as a teenager, but now pays for, highlighting a shift in how he values and invests in tools.