Nobody is surprised, or incapable of understanding that. The touchbar is a mostly a gimmick. Its a tiny screen that you have to poke at while your finger obscures the display. However, I'd say its still worth it for the touch ID alone - assuming people figure out a way to link it to online logins.

Professionals complained about several lacking features in product that used to be designed for professionals. People need to recalibrate. A "Pro" label doesn't mean anything anymore.

> Apple doesn't have to listen to what the developers want--they don't need your business anymore.

I'd say they already got their money. Instead of repeat business, they're looking for new ppl to keep buying their products.