A black standing desk with two monitors, a white keyboard and mouse on a grey desk mat, a headset on a stand, a PS4 controller, a HomePod mini and plants

The Cable That Kept Me Off My MacBook

This post has been in draft for more than a year. I wrote it in 2025, right after I finished putting my desk together, and then never got around to publishing it. The setup is built around one idea: switching between my work laptop and my personal MacBook without unplugging anything. I wrote this mostly to document how it all came together, but if you also share one desk between two laptops, some of it might help. ...

November 7, 2026 · 13 min · Ayon Khan