Rich Nost on Nostr: Firstly, a laptop sitting inert on a shelf is not a giant advertisement that you own ...

Firstly, a laptop sitting inert on a shelf is not a giant advertisement that you own a valuable asset that can't be clawed back if stolen.

When I bought the laptop, my name didn't go on a list attractive to crypto currency thieves shopping the darknet markets.

Laptop hard drives can be encrypted. If you really don't trust LUKS, go ahead, use a seed phrase, keep it offline and treat the laptop like a SeedSigner.

And exfil is literally the last thing any normative person should worry about. They'll get rugged answering a phone call from "Ledger support" long before someone with multi-million dollar equipment physically acquires the device