That $60 phone stand was the best dual screen money I spent all year
I was getting neck cramps trying to keep an eye on my auction timers on the phone while grinding through dungeons on the PC, so I grabbed one of those heavy metal gooseneck stands that clamps to the desk. It put the phone right at eye level next to my monitor, and now I can flip between the two screens without even moving my head. Has anyone else found a cheap setup piece that made a bigger difference than they expected for your second screen game?
The real win here isn't the stand itself, it's that you stopped switching your eyes between two totally different focal lengths. Your phone at desk level forces your eye to refocus constantly, and that's what wrecks your neck and gives you those headaches after a long session. Once the phone sits at the same height as your monitor, both screens live in the same focus zone and your eyes just slide sideways instead of up and down. Most people throw money at bigger monitors or a third screen when the actual problem is ergonomics. A $60 clamp beats a $400 display if the display is in the wrong place.