The Forbidden Fruit of Apple’s Walled Garden
“But that’s my fault for taking a bite of the forbidden fruit inside of Apple’s walled garden.”
These words from a fellow developer really stuck with me. They perfectly capture the feeling many of us experience when we dive into Apple’s ecosystem. On the surface, it’s easy to get caught up in the sleek design, the smooth integration, and the overall polished experience that Apple offers. But for developers, there’s always a trade-off. What seems like a perfect, closed system can quickly start to feel like a cage—one where freedom, flexibility, and customization come with a cost.
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