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		gr4vityWall on Oct 25, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The future of software is Nix FWIW, the post looks more like a startup pitch from its founder than a more technical article. My take as of now is that I like what Nix achieves, but I don't feel the complexity is worth it. Docker and similar container tech have issues, yes, but I'd have way way less trouble onboarding a dev on it than Nix. I hope that changes in the future, though.

grhmc on Oct 25, 2024 [–]

I mean, it sort of is, on the heals of two other announcements earlier this week:

* https://determinate.systems/posts/announcing-determinate-nix...

* https://determinate.systems/posts/flakehub-cache-and-private...

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