







Please Stop Using `nixos-rebuild switch`
Better practices for safely and reliably deploying and updating NixOS systems.
obscura: init at 0.1.10 by dhogenson · Pull Request #514273 · NixOS/nixpkgs
Things done Built on platform: x86_64-linux aarch64-linux x86_64-darwin aarch64-darwin Tested, as applicable: NixOS tests in nixos/tests. Package tests at passthru.tests. Tests in lib/...
nix-community/nixos-apple-silicon
Resources to install NixOS bare metal on Apple Silicon Macs [maintainers=@tpwrules,@flokli,@yuyuyureka]
Ergonomic overrides for Nixpkgs
Announcement post for the override-utils Nix package
The Nixpkgs core team has disbanded
The Nixpkgs core team has unfortunately decided to disband. We’re proud to have had the opportunity to lead by example in bottom‐up, consensus‐focused governance for Nixpkgs, and of our achievements over the past 10 months, including reforming the committer delegation process and onboarding 19 new committers, empowering maintainers by extending the merge bot, re‐establishing contact with GitHub and securing the sponsored Enterprise Cloud upgrade, helping triage GHSA-67f2-674w-6g63 and track the...
Nix & NixOS | Declarative builds and deployments
Nix is a tool that takes a unique approach to package management and system configuration. Learn how to make reproducible, declarative and reliable systems.

Secrets Don’t Belong in Config
An audit of 445 NixOS modules shows the cost of making configuration and secrets share one interface.
Setting up a virtual machine with GPU passthrough
A guide for configuring NixOS with nvidia GPU passthrough to a virtual machine in virt-manager.
Pull requests · NixOS/nixpkgs
Nix Packages collection & NixOS. Contribute to NixOS/nixpkgs development by creating an account on GitHub.
nixos/programs/ioquake3: init by onny · Pull Request #545191 · NixOS/nixpkgs
Configure ioquake3 or Quake3, example config: programs.ioquake3 = { enable = true; settings = { name = "onny"; com_maxfps = 125; cg_frawFPS = true; cg_fov = 11...
I Was Right About ATProto Key Management - nora's notes
Note: this post has been revised to be split into two sections: a description of what happened, and my analysis. I hope to make it clear that, while I do not like ATProto in general, I am trying to make good-faith critcisms of specific design decisions and outcomes, and in fact, this post getting updoots on HackerNews appears to have gotten the attention of the team, so, mission accomplished. ref, ref My account has since been manually reinstated; this has not happened for any of the other users that have had this issue, as far as I know.