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28 stories and discussions about nix, aggregated from every source we track.

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tl;dr; omnibin is a FUSE filesystem that puts every binary nixpkgs ever shipped on your $PATH. Nothing is installed. Nothing needs building. 0 bytes on disk until something actually reads a file. 😈 It’s 2026, why am I…

43 points•vbernat•6 days ago•10 comments
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Wait, what? Is that person asking you how to use Tailscale in a way that makes you avoid using Tailscale? That's like asking how to use a car without using a car.

39 points•cadey•over 3 years ago•2 comments
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36 points•domenkozar•over 3 years ago•4 comments
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31 points•skip•almost 3 years ago•8 comments
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The whole beauty of Nix was that it was incredibly pragmatic to achieve “reproducibility”, which is quite an overloaded term. The default model for Nix is the extensional-model which is input-addressed: the hash of a…

29 points•abidingabi•about 2 months ago•19 comments
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21 points•knl•over 2 years ago•8 comments
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Build Android (AOSP) using Nix [maintainer=@cyclic-pentane] - nix-community/robotnix

20 points•pmc•over 3 years ago•3 comments
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Filesystem-based module system for Nix [maintainer=@figsoda] - nix-community/haumea

18 points•figsoda•over 3 years ago•2 comments
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You have a Jupyter Notebook with pyproject.toml and poetry.lock files, and you want to productionise it? You’ll just need a Linux or macOS machine. This is the magic sauce:

14 points•l0b0•about 4 years ago•0 comments
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lints and suggestions for the nix programming language - oppiliappan/statix

13 points•op•over 4 years ago•3 comments
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IHP is a modern batteries-included haskell web framework, built on top of Haskell and Nix. Blazing fast, secure, easy to refactor and the best developer experience with everything you need - from p...

9 points•mpscholten•about 3 years ago•0 comments
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3 points•poly2it•4 days ago•0 comments•
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Eight municipalities are already testing DAWO, the government's NixOS-powered work environment.

3 points•abdelhousni•5 days ago•1 comment•
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Express your entire production pipeline in code; build, provision, and deploy to EC2 with a single command.

3 points•adamcstephens•about 4 years ago•0 comments
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The Rust package manager. Contribute to nixcloud/cargo development by creating an account on GitHub.

2 points•lovesegfault•7 days ago•0 comments•
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Native compact Nix build output with full local logs, bounded diagnostics, and a flake interface - ghuntley/nix-compact

2 points•ghuntley•9 days ago•0 comments•
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Serialization-powered Nix Converter. Contribute to gbr-ufs/any2nix development by creating an account on GitHub.

2 points•gs-101•10 days ago•1 comment•
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Fast, Declarative, Reproducible, and Composable Developer Environments using Nix.

1 points•domenkozar•6 days ago•0 comments•
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1 points•anandsuresh•6 days ago•0 comments•
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Three cases where Nixpkgs exercised power without clear rules: a commit-bit removal, a pull request closed by headcount, and a review blocked indefinitely.

-1 points•fzakaria•about 2 months ago•17 comments

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