Let's Know Things

Software Clones

19:13

This week we talk about Adobe, Call of Duty, and Microsoft.

We also discuss compilation, machine code, and AI agents.

Recommended Book: The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Life After AI by Cory Doctorow

Transcript

In October of 2026, a software developer named Brandon Thomas attracted a lot of attention by releasing a collection of free, open-source programs with names like PhotoCraft, FilmCraft,…