UniqueUsername0

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UniqueUsername0··on NixOS: Declarative Builds and Deployments

What's the model of the pinning? Is it an arbitrary semver? Is it a sha256 calculated by the content of the package (Content Addressed)? Is it a checksum calculated from all the inputs that were used to create the package install spec (Input Addressed)?

UniqueUsername0··on NixOS: Declarative Builds and Deployments

But is it pure?

UniqueUsername0··on Google Fiber - 20 Gig + Wi-Fi 7 will be available to select customers

Meanwhile init7 are offering an even faster connection for about a quarter of the price.

UniqueUsername0··on “It works on my machine” turns to “it works in my container” (2019)

Repeatable, not reproduicible...

UniqueUsername0··on “It works on my machine” turns to “it works in my container” (2019)

Nix.

UniqueUsername0··on NixOS for the Impatient

Wrong. Guix's ecosystem is very much behind Nix's.

UniqueUsername0··on Twitter will open source all code used to recommend tweets on March 31st

Early April Fools maybe?

UniqueUsername0··on Secretive: Store SSH Keys in the Secure Enclave

Look up ssh -sk keys. OpenSSH has been supporting FIDO2 secured keys for quite a while now. You're specifically looking for "resident" keys.

UniqueUsername0··on Ask HN: What would you do if you didn't have to work?

Argue with strangers on the Internet more.

UniqueUsername0··on Systemd Creator Lands at Microsoft

NixOS doesn't follow the UNIX philosophy in many ways, especially when it comes to systemd. If you want NixOS you will have to use systemd and embrace it. Otherwise you can go the Guix route and try to make the most out of the much inferior ecosystem.