Most infuriating when you run VS Code in "portable" mode and it creates at least 3 directories in $HOME. Sadly, the only solution is to use Flatpak and prevent

Most infuriating when you run VS Code in "portable" mode and it creates at least 3 directories in $HOME. Sadly, the only solution is to use Flatpak and prevent application access to $HOME, by redirecting to alternate locations.