Bought a Thinkpad

I’ve been wanting a Linux laptop for a while now. I don’t need one, that’s for sure. I have an M2 MacBook Air, which is an objectively great laptop. I have an M2 iPad Pro that can handle some laptop duties and serve as a second display to my Air. I even have my dad’s old 2018-era MacBook Air that I finally got T2 Linux installed on. And yet, despite my efforts, I just can’t dispell my lust for a proper Linux laptop. This has created an obnoxious loop: Get the itch, ask Claude about the best used Linux laptop options. Feverishly dig through Ebay looking at Thinkpads and Latitudes. Zero in on a reasonably good deal, hovering a finger over the buy button. Abort mission because either (a) I remind myself that this is dumb and I don’t need it, or (b) my wife walks in the room. Wait 5-12 days and repeat. Finally I decided, fuck it, I’m just gonna buy one. If nothing else, it will stop the loop. So now I’ve got a Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 on the way and am pondering distros and desktop…