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Keeping with the YOLO spirit of the article, one can be even lazier, and do emergency R/O remount using this little thing:

https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/admin-guide/sysrq.htm...

It's technically not an unmount, but still a pretty strong guarantee OS will not corrupt the image being written.

When done, reboot has to be done from the same sysrq handler, of course.

Linux Magic System Request Key Hacks — The Linux Kernel documentation