Just set swappiness to [say] 5, 2, 1, or even 0, and move on with your project with a system that is more reluctant to go into swap. And maybe plan on getting

Just set swappiness to [say] 5, 2, 1, or even 0, and move on with your project with a system that is more reluctant to go into swap. And maybe plan on getting more RAM. (It's your system. You're allowed to tune it to fit your usage.)