I tried the 'infinitely modular' keyboard, and it could rewire productivity for good ...
I have an "ancient" Acer Aspire One 722 that still works perfectly fine as a printer server and an audio content server/streamer. Recently several keys of the internal keyboard stopped responding ...
Apple has researched using a keyboard that expands up out of the MacBook Pro chassis, and retracts again when the lid is closed. Screens on laptops have always been delicate, but perhaps never more so ...