[hindsightbias]

> turn off

Speaking as a hacker or a consumer?

“Apple's domination of the global tablet market continued in the third quarter of 2020, according to market research firm Canalys, with iPad shipments seeing an estimated 47% year-over-year growth rate thanks to coronavirus trends.”

The market is speaking, and consumers don’t care about what the OS is. They never have, and never will.

https://appleinsider.com/articles/20/11/12/apple-extends-mas...

[Grustaf]

On the contrary, people care very much about the OS and they want iOS.

[pjmlp]

They are also quite happy using devices with Windows, ChromeOS, WebOS and Android.

Just not pure GNU/Linux or BSDs (other than those packaged by Apple and Sony).