The ability to just develop and deploy experiments to the wild was one of the greatest propellants of my career when I was younger though. If I started my care

The ability to just develop and deploy experiments to the wild was one of the greatest propellants of my career when I was younger though. If I started my career in the current era, there is no chance I would have been able to afford to develop in the Apple ecosystem (not just yearly subscription, which is crazy to me, but also the cost of the hardware as you point out).