







The case for composition-addressed systems.

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.

The Guix Nix Abomination: Leveraging Guix derivations in Nix
Nix and Guix look like rival ecosystems, but under the hood they’re the same “Input Output Machine”.
Declarative Server with NixOS: A Reproducible Infrastructure | Mustafa Erbay
A technical guide exploring how to create a declarative server configuration with NixOS, covering reproducibility and rollback processes.

I've gone full Nix: Proxmox to NixOS + Incus | Bas Nijholt
After years of running a Proxmox cluster, I migrated my entire homelab to NixOS with Incus. I explain the philosophical friction of imperative 'appliance' OSs vs declarative hosts, share how I migrated my LXC/VM workloads, and why it is the perfect infrastructure to manage using AI agents.
Architectural mismatch: why reuse is so hard
Why isn't there more progress toward building systems from existing parts? One answer is that the assumptions of the parts about their intended environment are implicit and either don't match the actual environment or conflict with those of other parts. The authors explore these problems in the context of their own experience with a compositional approach.<>
Production Is a Compiler Input - The Phoenix Architecture
doctrine — vit
The vit doctrine: software should live. A social system for personalized software where the unit of exchange is capability.
doctrine — vit
The vit doctrine: software should live. A social system for personalized software where the unit of exchange is capability.
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