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[โ€“] httpjames@sh.itjust.works 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

So that's why it's so memory hungry....

Try limiting it down to 2GB (there is an option in the Docker Desktop app). Before I discovered this option, the VM was normally eating 3-4GB of my memory.