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Full Time Nix

Shahar "Dawn" Or

Real chats with brilliant Nixers

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  • #168
    Today · 1 min

    Bump 2026-09-15

    Pre-roll transcript: Bump! Nix ecosystem news. --- DetSys Happy Hour before NixCon, Krakow, Poland, 6pm Steering Committee published their "meeting protocol" nixfmt 1.5.0 home-manager darwin firefox default configPath change btrfs autoscrub mountpoints automatically mounted vote(31): interim delegation of job posting decisions to moderation team New York Nix Meetup - Oct 22nd 5pm treewide: enable strictDeps and structuredAttrs for various low-level packages by SFrijters lego: 4.35.2 -> 5.4.1 by geri1701 nixos/installer/tools: use channel tarball by default instead of GitHub by GraysonTinker SF Nix meetup at noisebridge September 17th 7:15PM --- Post-roll transcript: Submit news items! By messaging me. Of course. fulltimenix.com For 1-on-1 mentoring sessions with me visit mightyi.am.

  • #167
    Wednesday · 1 min

    Bump 2026-09-09

    Pre-roll transcript: Bump! Nix ecosystem news. --- Bigger, better, faster: Introducing the Nix Badge 2.0 SC approved 2026 SC Election Committee NixOS Foundation Financial Report 2025 Devenv 2.3: Portless and TUI configuration Nix Vegas 2026 and the First Nix CTF Nix at The Melbourne Compose Group Sep 17th 4pm Change networking.firewall.checkReversePath to "loose" Nix jobs at Swedish Deference Research Institute (FOI) --- Post-roll transcript: Submit news items! By messaging me. Of course. fulltimenix.com For 1-on-1 mentoring sessions with me visit mightyi.am.

  • #166
    September 7 · 1 hr 34 min

    Nix Freaks 47

    Pre-roll transcript: Nix Freaks: Spontaneous topics Passionate discussions Wild takes Programmer humor A Full Time Nix production For silence skipping and other useful features consider using a podcast app. --- Nix Freaks fetchers/git: negotiate rev-pinned fetches from bucketed refs by tomberek · Pull Request #16432 · NixOS/nix Git fetcher: Don't create refs when fetching by revision by edolstra · Pull Request #12386 · NixOS/nix tomberek/nixgg pdtpartners/nix-ninja: Ninja-compatible incremental build system for Nix edolstra/nix-make: Experimental Nix build management stuff --- Post-roll transcript: For past and future episodes search "Full Time Nix" on a podcast app or visit fulltimenix.com. Nix Freaks takes place weekly. You are welcome to show up and chat or even ask to join the call. For details visit fulltimenix.com.

  • #165
    September 7 · 2 hr 33 min

    Is Tim making the Nix-killer?

    Pre-roll transcript: Before you is an episode of the Full Time Nix podcast. For silence skipping and other useful features consider using a podcast app. Podcast gear sponsored by nixbuild.net. --- Tim's latest blog post Cyphrme/Coz Certificate Transparency Redefine outputs in terms of language-level "package", not necessarily store-level derivation (RFC-92, and multi-drv packages, docs) · Issue #6507 · NixOS/nix Follow Tim on X for updates --- Nixcademy ad transcript: Statistically speaking, Nix is a novel technology. As such, adoption comes at an immediate cost of productivity. Team members who know Nix find themselves preoccupied providing support and the emergence of anti-patterns adds technical debt. What's worse; morale is affected. But, with training, these costs can be all but elimitated. Founded by my friend and mentor Jacek Galowicz, Nixcademy have brought hundreds of team members up to speed with Nix. It's what they do. So, liberate your Nix experts, prevent technical debt and get on top of Nix and back to work better and sooner. Visit nixcademy.com. Jacek tells me that most Nixcademy clients returned their investment in training in under three months. They also provide free educational content that I recommend and a newsletter that I subscribe to. nixcademy.com. Determinate Nix ad transcript: You may be a huge Nixer, seeking to apply it to everything at work. But — security, compliance, and scale. Enter Determinate Nix. It is the Nix that powers our systems. But with the governance, stability, and features to back an enterprise Nixer. Such as: - Parallel evaluation - Out of the box native Linux builder on macOS - Lazy trees - Automatic certificate handling - First-class mobile device management And the list goes on. Visit determinate.systems to find out how Nixers in charge of critical infra such as finance and defense turn deterministic fantasy into reproducible reality. determinate.systems Post-roll transcript: For past and future episodes search “Full Time Nix” on a podcast app or visit fulltimenix.com. For 1-on-1 mentoring sessions with me visit mightyi.am.

  • #164
    September 2 · 1 hr 20 min

    Nix Freaks 46

    Pre-roll transcript: Nix Freaks: Spontaneous topics Passionate discussions Wild takes Programmer humor A Full Time Nix production For silence skipping and other useful features consider using a podcast app. --- Nix Freaks blaggacao/frappix: Frappe on Nix frappix/tests/nixos-tests.nix at mob/nixos-test · molybdenumsoftware/frappix Nix Categorization Team Matrix --- Post-roll transcript: For past and future episodes search "Full Time Nix" on a podcast app or visit fulltimenix.com. Nix Freaks takes place weekly. You are welcome to show up and chat or even ask to join the call. For details visit fulltimenix.com.

  • #163
    September 1 · 2 min

    Bump 2026-09-01

    Pre-roll transcript: Bump! Nix ecosystem news. --- AWS & NixOS S3 Partnership Continues - Year 4! First Grenoble, France Nix meetup, Sep 11th 4pm Draft proposal for grant program and purpose-bound funding SC minutes 2026-08-12 SC minutes 2026-08-19 Incoming release manager: @Scrumplex Nixpkgs emacs 31.1 NixCon 2026 schedule is live Secretspec 0.20 --- Post-roll transcript: Submit news items! By messaging me. Of course. fulltimenix.com For 1-on-1 mentoring sessions with me visit mightyi.am.

  • #162
    September 1 · 1 hr 17 min

    Nix Vegas 2026

    Pre-roll transcript: Before you is an episode of the Full Time Nix podcast. For silence skipping and other useful features consider using a podcast app. Podcast gear sponsored by nixbuild.net. --- Nix Vegas 2026 Nix Vegas 2026 Invite episode Alex Decious - Composable Systems with NixOS MicroVMs - YouTube Jared - Everything is Nix when you squint hard enough - YouTube Farid Zakaria - How to piss off your Nix friends - YouTube Calyx Institute --- Nixcademy ad transcript: Statistically speaking, Nix is a novel technology. As such, adoption comes at an immediate cost of productivity. Team members who know Nix find themselves preoccupied providing support and the emergence of anti-patterns adds technical debt. What's worse; morale is affected. But, with training, these costs can be all but elimitated. Founded by my friend and mentor Jacek Galowicz, Nixcademy have brought hundreds of team members up to speed with Nix. It's what they do. So, liberate your Nix experts, prevent technical debt and get on top of Nix and back to work better and sooner. Visit nixcademy.com. Jacek tells me that most Nixcademy clients returned their investment in training in under three months. They also provide free educational content that I recommend and a newsletter that I subscribe to. nixcademy.com. Determinate Nix ad transcript: You may be a huge Nixer, seeking to apply it to everything at work. But — security, compliance, and scale. Enter Determinate Nix. It is the Nix that powers our systems. But with the governance, stability, and features to back an enterprise Nixer. Such as: - Parallel evaluation - Out of the box native Linux builder on macOS - Lazy trees - Automatic certificate handling - First-class mobile device management And the list goes on. Visit determinate.systems to find out how Nixers in charge of critical infra such as finance and defense turn deterministic fantasy into reproducible reality. determinate.systems Post-roll transcript: For past and future episodes search “Full Time Nix” on a podcast app or visit fulltimenix.com. For 1-on-1 mentoring sessions with me visit mightyi.am.

  • #161
    August 26 · 1 hr 18 min

    Nix Freaks 45

    Pre-roll transcript: Nix Freaks: Spontaneous topics Passionate discussions Wild takes Programmer humor A Full Time Nix production For silence skipping and other useful features consider using a podcast app. --- Nix Freaks Latest Bump episode with links to SC minutes Omacom Foundation launches with $8 million — Omarchy News DHH quote on Nix --- Post-roll transcript: For past and future episodes search "Full Time Nix" on a podcast app or visit fulltimenix.com. Nix Freaks takes place weekly. You are welcome to show up and chat or even ask to join the call. For details visit fulltimenix.com.

  • #160
    August 24 · 1 min

    Bump 2026-08-24

    Pre-roll transcript: Bump! Nix ecosystem news. --- Kubernetes meets Nix workshop Helsinki Sep 2nd 5pm Bay Area Nix Meetup September 4th 6PM 26.11 Call for Release Manager and Editor SC minutes 2026-06-24 SC minutes 2026-07-15: NixCon 2026 sponsors approved fail2ban: use systemd socket activation --- Post-roll transcript: Submit news items! By messaging me. Of course. fulltimenix.com For 1-on-1 mentoring sessions with me visit mightyi.am.

  • #159
    August 21 · 1 hr 36 min

    NixCI with Tom Sydney Kerckhove

    Pre-roll transcript: Before you is an episode of the Full Time Nix podcast. For silence skipping and other useful features consider using a podcast app. Podcast gear sponsored by nixbuild.net. --- NixCI NixCI Pricing NixCI Configuration NixCI Documentation NorfairKing/sydtest NorfairKing/pure-impure-nix Nix Async Post-build hook NixCI Your First Flake NorfairKing/nix-ci-eval psyclyx/fix: Fast nIX language evaluator Mutation Testing in Haskell NixOS Tests episode NixOS Tests nspawn containers episode NixCI Demo --- Nixcademy ad transcript: Statistically speaking, Nix is a novel technology. As such, adoption comes at an immediate cost of productivity. Team members who know Nix find themselves preoccupied providing support and the emergence of anti-patterns adds technical debt. What's worse; morale is affected. But, with training, these costs can be all but elimitated. Founded by my friend and mentor Jacek Galowicz, Nixcademy have brought hundreds of team members up to speed with Nix. It's what they do. So, liberate your Nix experts, prevent technical debt and get on top of Nix and back to work better and sooner. Visit nixcademy.com. Jacek tells me that most Nixcademy clients returned their investment in training in under three months. They also provide free educational content that I recommend and a newsletter that I subscribe to. nixcademy.com. Determinate Nix ad transcript: You may be a huge Nixer, seeking to apply it to everything at work. But — security, compliance, and scale. Enter Determinate Nix. It is the Nix that powers our systems. But with the governance, stability, and features to back an enterprise Nixer. Such as: - Parallel evaluation - Out of the box native Linux builder on macOS - Lazy trees - Automatic certificate handling - First-class mobile device management And the list goes on. Visit determinate.systems to find out how Nixers in charge of critical infra such as finance and defense turn deterministic fantasy into reproducible reality. determinate.systems Post-roll transcript: For past and future episodes search “Full Time Nix” on a podcast app or visit fulltimenix.com. For 1-on-1 mentoring sessions with me visit mightyi.am.

  • #158
    August 18 · 1 hr 9 min

    Nix Freaks 44

    Pre-roll transcript: Nix Freaks: Spontaneous topics Passionate discussions Wild takes Programmer humor A Full Time Nix production For silence skipping and other useful features consider using a podcast app. --- Nix Freaks Results for the second Nix Steering Committee election 2025 NixCon 2026 PlanetNix 2026 Add a decision process and team charter rules by tfc · Pull Request nixpkgs-core: disband team by emilazy · Pull Request #277 The Nixpkgs core team has disbanded - Announcements / Nixpkgs Core Team The SC's role in the disbandment of the Nixpkgs core team --- Post-roll transcript: For past and future episodes search "Full Time Nix" on a podcast app or visit fulltimenix.com. Nix Freaks takes place weekly. You are welcome to show up and chat or even ask to join the call. For details visit fulltimenix.com.

  • #157
    August 17 · 2 min

    Bump 2026-08-17

    Pre-roll transcript: Bump! Nix ecosystem news. --- Nix Camp 2026 New York Nix Meetup - Sept 3rd 5pm Nix-flake-lock 0.1 SecretSpec 0.19: Moving and importing secrets between providers Nix v2.35.2 NixOS Denver Group NixNL meetup, Sep 8th, 6:30pm Ask GitHub Actions to add a NixOS runner Dynamic Derivation Working Group - Meeting Notes #1 nixos/userborn: import legacy /var/lib/nixos state on first run nixos/forgejo-runner: init --- Post-roll transcript: Submit news items! By messaging me. Of course. fulltimenix.com For 1-on-1 mentoring sessions with me visit mightyi.am.

  • #156
    August 12 · 54 min

    Nix Freaks 43

    Pre-roll transcript: Nix Freaks: Spontaneous topics Passionate discussions Wild takes Programmer humor A Full Time Nix production For silence skipping and other useful features consider using a podcast app. --- Nix Freaks finix systemd-logind.service ConsoleKit2 r0chd.pl/sessiond sessiond-uaccess: init at 0.1.0 systemd/zram-generator (rust) Nix Camp Cooklang – Recipe Markup Language Determinate Systems episode Podcast metrics The Molybdenum Software Show Growing Gourmet and Medicinal Mushrooms Gut Support Fecal Transplant to Treat C. Diff - SOUTH PARK - YouTube --- Post-roll transcript: For past and future episodes search "Full Time Nix" on a podcast app or visit fulltimenix.com. Nix Freaks takes place weekly. You are welcome to show up and chat or even ask to join the call. For details visit fulltimenix.com.

  • #155
    August 10 · 2 min

    Bump 2026-08-10

    Pre-roll transcript: Bump! Nix ecosystem news. --- SecretSpec 0.18: Secret lifecycle, four new providers, and Swift Tracking: End‐to‐end NixOS boot security home-assistant: 2026.7.4 -> 2026.8.0 nixos/nix: Support local-only store Dynamic Derivations: next steps Nix-archive 0.1 Nixpkgs core team disbanded Nixpkgs-multiverse Nix-derivation 0.1 Faster & easier x86_64 linux builder on Apple Silicon --- Post-roll transcript: Submit news items! By messaging me. Of course. fulltimenix.com For 1-on-1 mentoring sessions with me visit mightyi.am.

  • #154
    August 4 · 44 min

    Nix Freaks 42

    Pre-roll transcript: Nix Freaks: Spontaneous topics Passionate discussions Wild takes Programmer humor A Full Time Nix production For silence skipping and other useful features consider using a podcast app. --- Nix Freaks BornHack 2026 The Molybdenum Software Show blaggacao/frappix: Frappe on Nix Full Time Nix | Determinate Systems with Graham and Eelco --- Post-roll transcript: For past and future episodes search "Full Time Nix" on a podcast app or visit fulltimenix.com. Nix Freaks takes place weekly. You are welcome to show up and chat or even ask to join the call. For details visit fulltimenix.com.

  • #153
    August 4 · 1 min

    Bump 2026-08-04

    Pre-roll transcript: Bump! Nix ecosystem news. --- devenv v2.2 Flox looking for software engineer experienced with Nixpkgs and security home-manager launchd waitForNixStore agent option Rootless Nix Daemon FlakeAudit, CLI for evaluating CycloneDX SBOMs against custom policies Nix meetup Helsinki, Aug 10th 6pm Anonymous startup startup seeking Nix engineers, USA only --- Post-roll transcript: Submit news items! By messaging me. Of course. fulltimenix.com For 1-on-1 mentoring sessions with me visit mightyi.am.

  • #152
    August 3 · 1 hr 39 min

    Determinate Systems with Graham and Eelco

    Pre-roll transcript: Before you is an episode of the Full Time Nix podcast. For silence skipping and other useful features consider using a podcast app. Podcast gear sponsored by nixbuild.net. --- Determinate Systems 2025 Community Survey Results Determinate Nix April Fools episode FlakeHub Determinate Secure Packages FIPS General Information | NIST FlakeHub now has FedRAMP High Authorization CNSA 2.0 RFC: Hybrid post-quantum (Ed25519+ML-DSA-65) narinfo signatures --- Nixcademy ad transcript: Statistically speaking, Nix is a novel technology. As such, adoption comes at an immediate cost of productivity. Team members who know Nix find themselves preoccupied providing support and the emergence of anti-patterns adds technical debt. What's worse; morale is affected. But, with training, these costs can be all but elimitated. Founded by my friend and mentor Jacek Galowicz, Nixcademy have brought hundreds of team members up to speed with Nix. It's what they do. So, liberate your Nix experts, prevent technical debt and get on top of Nix and back to work better and sooner. Visit nixcademy.com. Jacek tells me that most Nixcademy clients returned their investment in training in under three months. They also provide free educational content that I recommend and a newsletter that I subscribe to. nixcademy.com. Determinate Nix ad transcript: You may be a huge Nixer, seeking to apply it to everything at work. But — security, compliance, and scale. Enter Determinate Nix. It is the Nix that powers our systems. But with the governance, stability, and features to back an enterprise Nixer. Such as: - Parallel evaluation - Out of the box native Linux builder on macOS - Lazy trees - Automatic certificate handling - First-class mobile device management And the list goes on. Visit determinate.systems to find out how Nixers in charge of critical infra such as finance and defense turn deterministic fantasy into reproducible reality. determinate.systems Post-roll transcript: For past and future episodes search “Full Time Nix” on a podcast app or visit fulltimenix.com. For 1-on-1 mentoring sessions with me visit mightyi.am.

  • #151
    July 31 · 1 hr 5 min

    Nix Freaks 41

    Pre-roll transcript: Nix Freaks: Spontaneous topics Passionate discussions Wild takes Programmer humor A Full Time Nix production For silence skipping and other useful features consider using a podcast app. --- Nix Freaks nix.gifts Project Ekala Nix Is Right. Its Cost Is Not. | nrdxp --- Post-roll transcript: For past and future episodes search "Full Time Nix" on a podcast app or visit fulltimenix.com. Nix Freaks takes place weekly. You are welcome to show up and chat or even ask to join the call. For details visit fulltimenix.com.

  • #150
    July 27 · 2 min

    Bump 2026-07-27

    Pre-roll transcript: Bump! Nix ecosystem news. --- Secrets Don’t Belong in Config Linux System Engineer, Reifenhäuser NEXT, Cologne, Germany xdg-desktop-portal: remove broken NIX_XDG_DESKTOP_PORTAL_DIR patch nixos/qemu-firmware: init nixos/noctalia: init module SecretSpec 0.17 --- Post-roll transcript: Submit news items! By messaging me. Of course. fulltimenix.com For 1-on-1 mentoring sessions with me visit mightyi.am.

  • #149
    July 24 · 1 hr 4 min

    Nix Freaks 40

    Pre-roll transcript: Nix Freaks: Spontaneous topics Passionate discussions Wild takes Programmer humor A Full Time Nix production For silence skipping and other useful features consider using a podcast app. --- Nix Freaks applicative-systems/vzvm: Faster linux-builder for macOS Nix Is Right. Its Cost Is Not. | nrdxp --- Post-roll transcript: For past and future episodes search "Full Time Nix" on a podcast app or visit fulltimenix.com. Nix Freaks takes place weekly. You are welcome to show up and chat or even ask to join the call. For details visit fulltimenix.com.

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