> Docker / Containers are native to Linux within it's kernel, to run them on macOS you have to run a Linux VM which is overhead. That's not the point; just say

> Docker / Containers are native to Linux within it's kernel, to run them on macOS you have to run a Linux VM which is overhead. That's not the point; just saying I run some services typical macOS users don't, so my Linux laptop isn't necessarily lighter than a default mac. Either way, it's perfectly possible to have a functioning 8GB machine, even with Chrome and an electron app. And it's certainly possible with 16GB.