You could try using usb tethering to provide internet for the installation.

It recommends obviously wrong choices like Tails

What surprised me with debain, it comes as a very minimal installation, so you will have to set up stuff like sudo yourself.

It’s great for beginners and has many guides online.

I mostly work in qtile in a fullscreen layout or a diagonal split between two windows. My hotkeys are super+d for rofi in dmenu mode and super+q for a shutdown menu also in rofi.

The framework 16 is a gaming laptop. The framework 13 should be enough for your needs.

Is there a difference between the apt and the install script version?

Install paru and use it to install mongodb from the aur.

First time I hear of trizen. How does it compare to yay or paru?

How many of these just stand in China’s EV graveyards?

Have fun with screen tearing