I am doing the same [1], SSH and tmux are my best friends. I did however try the expensive-powerful-laptop first [2], it wasn't worth it and my current desktop

I am doing the same [1], SSH and tmux are my best friends. I did however try the expensive-powerful-laptop first [2], it wasn't worth it and my current desktop beats it in everything but gaming. [1] $350 DIY PC + a $250 second hand thinkpad [2] $2200 laptop with the latest i7 and discerete GPU.