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VS Code won’t start in WSL due to missing files

Earlier today, I had opened a window in VS Code in WSL. A few hours later, I tried again, but it crashed. At first I figured it was because the first window was still open, and while it did seem odd to me because that’s not usually an issue, I closed the first window and tried again. It still failed to start, with the error message mentioning

VS Code WSL stuck on “Opening Remote…”

I recently started having this issue, that after I open up a (specific) repository for the second time, vs code gets stuck in loading mode, and the status bar shows “Opening Remote…” message at the remote indicator.