🏷️ Nix

Dots: the Home Manager module you didn’t know you needed! Part of the spontaneous lightning talks at Nixcon 2026. Recording Coming soon ™️. In the …

This blogpost would have been too short if I only talked about a single topic, so I decided to combine both topics into a single post, as both qualify as actual …

What is Home Manager? Quoting the official description from their website: Home Manager "This project provides a basic system for managing a user environment …

Introduction The folks at Garnix have done it again! You can now deploy a NixOS server in minutes, just by defining your system on a flake.nix and git …

Flake schemas were introduced by Determinate Systems (written by Eelco Dolstra — creator of Nix) about half a year ago now (August 2023), which is quite a …

Introduction I blogged about Garnix before, and it’s the solution I’ve been using ever since for continuous integration. However, one thing I was …

Remote builds enable interesting use cases and experiments. Besides building for different architectures, another use case that comes to mind would be having a …

Garnix is a continuous integration (CI) service for Nix flakes that has been in Beta for a while. In their own words "With Nix-specific optimizations, Garnix …

It is no secret that Neovim is my favorite text editor. I use it on a daily basis for multiple purposes: To write Scala code (and the occasional Typescript) for …

I have recently migrated my entire NixOS and Home Manager (HM) configuration — including programs, services, dotfiles, etc — over to the new kid on …