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Found this mildly interesting, and tempted to try something similar myself with a larger UPERFECT monitor. I guess this would be the most viable path towards a strain free Macbook for now, and provided someone finds a solid portable monitor I don't see any particular downsides apart from aesthetics.
This ‘hybrid Mac-iPad’ laptop and tablet will blow your mind - 9to5Mac
MacPad: How I Created the Hybrid Mac-iPad Laptop and Tablet That Apple Won't Make - MacStories
Exploring the weird world of 'Headless' MacBooks (youtube.com)
Why buy a Mac Studio when you can decapitate your own MacBook - The Verge
Using a Headless MacBook with Vision Pro! (youtube.com)