Life was easy when you first started out on NixOS with a single machine. Then you decided you want to have your configs available for macOS as well. Then you wanted to support an arbitrary number of hosts. Then you wanted to group modules more naturally. After some trials and many errors, here is where I ended up to achieve all three.
Read more... 2026-03-20 2844 words 14 min technologyThere are many projects that can remotely manage NixOS in the most fabulous ways. But, let’s be honest… they seem daunting and overengineered for beginner to intermediate hobbyists. Is there a simpler way?
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Read more... 2024-11-19 1353 words 7 min technologyDo you want to set up your machine with NixOS? Are you fond of using full-disk encryption as well? Do you want to be spoon-fed best practices first and learn from them later? Then this is the guide for you!
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