On: I am seriously considering going back to desktop computers

[rhino369]

With a docking station it’s not problem at all.

[HeadsUpHigh → rhino369]

So a couple hundred dollars extra. For functionality that has existed since forever.

[wtetzner → HeadsUpHigh]

Except that you can take the laptop with you when you leave your desk.

Obviously there's a tradeoff, but the point is you can get many of the advantages of both fairly easily.