You are noticing in-group / out-group social signaling. Apple developers are their own sub-culture, and they have signals and traits to prove it.
iClods have a lot of investment. They have spent years of their lives and 50% of every product purchase to stay in their group.
If they were rational, they would use the best tools for the job regardless of the branding. An objective analysis would put Apple dead last in value almost all the time. It follows that rational analysis has no place in their world.
You are noticing in-group / out-group social signaling. Apple developers are their own sub-culture, and they have signals and traits to prove it.
iClods have a lot of investment. They have spent years of their lives and 50% of every product purchase to stay in their group.
If they were rational, they would use the best tools for the job regardless of the branding. An objective analysis would put Apple dead last in value almost all the time. It follows that rational analysis has no place in their world.