There’s a method using systemd-sysext that would work well for this on any distro without dealing with poking holes in containers. One of the gnome folks blogged about it recently here: https://blogs.gnome.org/alatiera/2023/08/04/developing-gnome-os-systemd-sysext/
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How do you containerize stuff you install from source in a way that you can completely remove later?
It might be more web design leading but my company’s designers have switched to Figma, which is web based and has allowed me to work with their files for dev on Linux.
There’s not much below $500. Here’s what I could find:
Another option is to buy a Chromebook, or look for a second hand several generation old Lenovo Thinkpad Carbon X or Dell XPS Developer Edition. The latter is your best bet for not getting something underpowered, but also carries more risk of it breaking down sooner with no support possible. You might be able to find a first gen framework 13 second hand which can be fixed if something goes wrong, but it hasn’t been around so long that they are that cheap. Still someone might want to get rid of it and low ball it.