It definitely counts for me! I set up something similar a couple of years back when I wanted to do GPU-accelerated programming from my couch on my anaemic Chromebook (while connected to a 1st get Threadripper in my office). Initially I was using Jupyter, then realized I could work on my other projects using VS Code remotes (Virtualized Linux on Chromebook is great!).Immediately after, I realized I could VPN from the coffee shop or meetups, instead of doing the git push/git pull dance on the heavier Macbook
Not that client is your browser, but locally installed VSCode.