For a non-technical person: just download bitcoin core to your computer and use that; easiest first node. Once you are comfortable using it, you can take it from there:
This idea that one’s first node should be this crazy complex setup and stuff you need to buy is insane imo
Iv had bcore for years. I'm starting a RPi lightning node soon.
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I'm not saying I wasn't technical, I said I wasn't a programmer.
I guess I draw that line differently