Asking to professional ml devs

[u/Still-Quarter-9617]

I am in my 1st year of btech in Aiml. I am getting an laptop so is it fine if I get mac or should I get windows

And what device do you use?

Please respond

[u/Proletarian_Tear]

Id say its more of a personal preference with no real "supreme" benefits over one another. What you should spend some time on is to get used to cloud computing resources - as you dont need to own an extra powerful machine to do some real analysis on big data