459: My Life is a Subscription

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🗓️ 3 December 2018

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Subscriptions! It seems the wave of the future but should we be happy about that? In this episode Katie and David talk about this trend towards subscriptions and the software and services they believe are worth the effort.

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0:00.0	Mac Power Users episode 459. My life is a subscription.
0:05.0	Welcome back to back power users. This is David Sparks along with my fellow
0:16.8	co-host Katie. How you doing Katie? Well David how are you. Did you forget
0:20.2	how the show gets intro there? I know I've been thinking about you know your big move and I think I started to announce it as if I were you
0:27.3	you know because that's your you always say welcome back.
0:29.6	I have a very have you have you figured out yet how I intro the show it's a very specific intro that I always do for the show
0:35.5	Yeah, I know I just you do you know where it comes from there's an in fact I won't tell you we'll see if other people can can figure it out
0:40.6	But it's a it's a very specific intro that I do for the show and it comes
0:43.4	from a specific place so we'll see if anybody figures that up I think I know and I'll
0:47.5	tell you offline I don't want to spoil the the contest or whatever we're
0:51.3	doing here but the I think I think I should do know.
0:54.1	Anyway, so here we are, episode 459.
0:58.3	We're going to be talking about subscriptions today.
1:01.7	We've got some complaints with subscription models. There's some things we like about it and we're going to talk through how we believe you should think about it and we're also going to share some of the apps and services we think are worthy and
1:15.2	not worthy of our subscription money.
1:17.2	So that's the big outline for today's show, but before we do, I know we had a couple of introductory
1:22.3	things to cover.
1:23.0	Yeah, the first off is I just wanted to say thank you to the MPU community.
1:28.0	You know, I made a big announcement on the last episode and if you didn't hear it yet I would encourage you to either go back and listen to it or there's a post in the show notes that I'll post to the MPU forums.
1:38.0	The short version is I announced that I would be leaving MAC power users at the end of this year so December 31st of
1:46.2	2018 will be my last episode of MPU and it's all good things all good things are happening in my life.
1:53.0	And if you didn't hear the announcement, you can go back and listen to it or read the post.
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