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Dec 7 2024, 12:26 AM 6 min read

A walkthrough of my latest NixOS configuration using Flakes, Home Manager, Snowfall, treefmt, and a poor man's secrets management solution.

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Why is enabling automatic updates in NixOS so hard?

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Oct 5 2024, 10:54 AM 8 min read

Technology Linux Software NixOS

An explanation of NixOS' update process, and why something as simple as enabling automatic updates is so problematic.

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Computers as code: Why declarative systems are the future of computing

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Jun 9 2024, 01:45 PM 9 min read

NixOS Linux Technology

A different way of thinking about how we use and manage computers, in both our personal lives and professional lives.

Keyoxide Proof

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May 25 2024, 12:23 AM

Software Technology Personal Social

Proof that I'm the real deal.

Self-hosted apps directory

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Apr 3 2024, 12:23 AM

Software Technology Linux

selfh.st/apps, a directory of self-hosted software.

My Forgejo Account

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Mar 1 2024, 12:23 AM

Software Technology Linux NixOS

My personal Forgejo account where I host my public repos.

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Installing a Custom Package With Nix

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Feb 6 2024, 09:04 AM 5 min read

NixOS Linux Technology

A (relatively) quick guide to creating a custom package on Nix and NixOS.

NixOS: What is it, how does it work, and should you use it?

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Jan 15 2024, 12:32 PM 11 min read

Technology Linux Software

I talk about my experience using NixOS after two weeks of using it as my primary OS. I'll explain what it is, how it works, and whether you should try it.

How to run a virtual machine on Kubernetes using KubeVirt

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Aug 31 2023, 05:44 PM 7 min read

Technology Kubernetes

My experience with using KubeVirt to run a virtual machine on a bare metal Kubernetes server.