As someone who uses a Mac for music production, specifically Logic Pro, this is crucial. Everything I plug into it does what it's supposed to almost immediately. It's worth the premium for that convenience. I've never once had to cross my fingers, make a backup and update registry keys to make it do what I needed.

Wasn't 'solving problems with basic thinking' the long-discounted Aristotelean method of scientific deduction?

People have been typing "Micro$oft" since the days of Bulletin Boards. So the answer to, "Who types that???" is "people who are still upset at the cost of upgrading to MS-DOS 6"

...remains intact if the theatre is actually on fire and the manager refuses to pull the alarm.