[jordache]

huh? I use it while using the laptop in clamshell mode.

What else do people use stands for? Surly it's not to elevate the screen to eye level and still type on it? That's just awkward.

[ZeroGravitas]

I've got a stand I use to lift up a 15" macbook pro retina screen while I use an external keyboard.

I use this one:

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B007CYBY5C