Discover why Nix is an ideal choice for home servers! Join Samir Rashid and Anthony Tarbinian at NixCon to learn how Nix enables maintenance-free, secure, and reproducible servers. They'll discuss its advantages over Docker or Ansible and demonstrate easy setup with applications like Nginx, Wireguard, Jellyfin, and more. See you at NixCon this week! https://buff.ly/49Hlv0h

Uncover nearly twenty fixes and improvements in Nix release 2.21.0, now available! Check out the release notes and download it here: https://buff.ly/3VlBQDg

We're stoked to share that the NixOS Foundation has been chosen as a mentor organization for Google Summer of Code 2024! Check it out: https://github.com/nixos/gsoc?tab=readme-ov-file#how-to-become-a-student #GSoC2024 #Nix #NixOS #OpenSource

Silvan Mosberger is currently working at Tweag, dedicating all of his time to contribute to the Nix ecosystem. During NixCon this year, he will deliver a talk on the Nixpkgs package contribution process, which will cover its limitations, historical context, interesting implementation details, and future work. https://talks.nixcon.org/nixcon-2023/talk/HRWDVC/

This year, at @nixcon_org Ron Efroni and Eelco Dolstra will present an all-encompassing review of Nix's accomplishments, challenges, and upcoming developments. Check out the details here: https://talks.nixcon.org/nixcon-2023/talk/8XSCGH/

🎉 We are excited to share that Cachix, a hosting solution for Nix binary caches, has become a Gold Partner of @nixcon_org. nostr:npub1ls45tatl3c2hz2paaljuuulkpc3nekk9gd3ftx6rpvyp2wdawdcqpx9jv5 focuses on infrastructure and education to accelerate Nix adoption.
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The Nixpkgs Haskell team is seeking assistance from #Haskell users to address malfunctioning Haskell packages https://discourse.nixos.org/t/bump-haskellpackages-to-ghc-9-4-lts-21-in-nixpkgs/30146
🍋 Nixhub - a fresh search engine that enables you to explore past versions of packages from the Nix Packages collection.
https://discourse.nixos.org/t/nixhub-io-search-historical-versions-of-nix-packages/30600
🌯 wrapper-manager
Post-modern configuration management for Nix users. The library allows to configure applications without adding files into ~/.config.
Give it a try ➡️ https://discourse.nixos.org/t/wrapper-manager-configuration-for-your-applications-without-home/30888
