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Apple makes consumer electronics.

From a professional perspective they are toys.



That's an elitist attitude that has very little basis in reality. Would you care to justify it?

Plenty of professionals, including developers, use Apple machines for their work, as tools not toys.


People have been saying that for 40 years now. Give it a rest already.


You do realize that many, many movies have been edited in various versions of Final Cut Pro on Macs right? Including several Academy Award winners.

Movies like _Parasite_, _The Social Network_, and _300_, to name just a few.

If that's a toy, I'd love to hear what is industrial strength.


So an actual certified commercial Unix workstation is a toy now?


Papier ist geduldig. (Literally paper is patient) / roughly: Paper doesn't blush.




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