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Your website recommends using `nix-env` to install tools. This hasn’t been the recommended way for a while. It should either be installed declaratively, used in a shell without installing, or be installed using `nix profile`.

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Oh right, we didn't know this, most of the tools install guides have nix-env like fd, lychee, gtrash, etc and others we listed which we just use for installation.

https://github.com/lycheeverse/lychee?tab=readme-ov-file#nix...

https://github.com/sharkdp/fd?tab=readme-ov-file#on-nixos--v...

https://github.com/umlx5h/gtrash?tab=readme-ov-file#nixpkgs-...

Thanks for the heads up!

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