554: SCaLEing Nix

Mar 18, 2024•1 hr 29 min•Transcript available on Metacast

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We're on the ground live at NixCon and SCaLE. We catch up with old friends, and discover how Nix is devouring the Linux world one function at a time.

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nix-community/lanzaboote — Secure Boot for NixOS
Eelco Dolstra’s PhD Thesis — The Purely Functional Software Deployment Model
Docker and Nix (DockerCon 2023) [YouTube]
Flox — Create development environments with all the dependencies you need and easily share them with colleagues. Work consistently across the entire software lifecycle.
flox on GitHub — Developer environments you can take with you.
Gsettings - Monitor All System Settings Change
dconf Reference Manual
foss-north — foss-north is a free / open source conference covering both software and hardware from the technical perspective. We provide a meeting place for the Nordic foss communities and will bring together great speakers with great audiences.
An Open Letter from NixOS Users Against MIC Sponsorship — Several members of the community are uneasy with the current happenings around the North American Gathering aimed at NixOS Users and its community (also known as NixCon [sic] NA).
pjones/plasma-manager — Manage KDE Plasma with Home Manager.
Bastard Keyboards — Custom-designed split keyboards with feature-full firmware.
Bastardkb on GitHub
Pick: nix-starter-configs — Simple and documented config templates to help you get started with NixOS + home-manager + flakes.