Busybox for Windows is a great shell for people who want Linux look and feel on Windows.

Chocolatey may also cover more stuff than scoop.

Most developers should also be using Windows 2022 with Desktop. What you trade in one time agitation with i210 drivers you gain forever in zero cruft, and maybe more with file deduplication.

In terms of exciting stuff to program, it would be nice if Triton supported Windows.