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Pi 4 + USB-connected SSD with Home Assistant OS is the best way to run HA for the vast majority of people.
If you want to run other services beside HA and Add-Ons, you should be comfortable picking your own orchestration method and hardware.
That's a good point - I think I have a USB SSD case somewhere