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[โ€“] potustheplant@feddit.nl 0 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

You misunderstood. They use those monitors when actually working in a stationary place with their desktop setup. However, it's very common to then have to go to your client's office to show them said work or discuss future steps. At which point having multiple port options comes in handy if you have to plug in to a tv, monitor or projector.

You can't seriously consider asking for hdmi and displayport on a laptop a "specific need".

Almost every laptop does have a dedicated HDMI port