What if Macs aren't trucks?

Here's an interesting little vlog from Jason Snell of Six Colors about how the demand from consumers often shapes product design for companies like Apple. Given the uproar and unrest surrounding Apple's latest move to prioritize iOS over macOS, many pro users have been wondering where they stand in the whole Apple ecosystem. Snell asks, are Macs really trucks or are they more now like SUVs, a compromise of the best for something that is probably good enough for most pro users?