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He mentions the need/desire to work on a plane and his preference for a real keyboard and a separate trackball mouse.
All of which can still be used with a laptop.
Can you use a laptop and a separate keyboard + mouse on an airplane tray? Unless you are flying business/first class every time, I find it hard to believe.
What makes you think you need to put the laptop on the tray? Like I said, just disable sleep when the lid is closed and you can keep it in the bag, or place it on the floor under your seat (for heat dispersion purposes).
Like I said, just disable sleep when the lid is closed
I am not following. Aren't you then proposing to work with the glasses you + a separate keyboard and mouse, connected to a "laptop" that has a screen but should be closed?
Then what is the point of having the laptop n the first place, if you are not going to be using neither of its own screen/keyboard/trackpad?