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November 12, 2025 at 3:53 PM

Shahar "Dawn" Or

@mightyiam.bsky.social

Htnl: Nix library for declaring HTML

Hey. I don’t know that this is a good idea. But I did it. At least some of it. Probably much of it. But there must be things I haven’t thought about. I did think about performance, so I’ve tried to mi...

November 9, 2025 at 4:57 PM

Shahar "Dawn" Or

@mightyiam.bsky.social

Full Time Nix | Nix Freaks 5

https://fulltimenix.com/nix-freaksAuto-generated meh chapters sorry00:00 Introduction and Community Engagement01:29 Steering Committee Election Results04:27 Reflections on Community Service and Col...

November 4, 2025 at 9:03 AM

Shahar "Dawn" Or

@mightyiam.bsky.social

Full Time Nix | Nix Freaks 4

https://fulltimenix.com/nix-freaksNixVirt: manage virtual machinesNpc - CLI to view and bisect Nixpkgs channel historyNew Branding Page on the NixOS HomepagePath Hasher - A PHP implementation of Ni...

October 28, 2025 at 12:42 PM

Shahar "Dawn" Or

@mightyiam.bsky.social

Full Time Nix | Nix Freaks 3

https://fulltimenix.com/nix-freaksflake-aspectsmolybdenumsoftware/pr-trackerhttps://github.com/mightyiam/dendriticNixOS specializationdevenv profilessystemd, udev, FinitfinixSandboxing, isolation, ...

October 21, 2025 at 7:44 AM

Shahar "Dawn" Or

@mightyiam.bsky.social

Full Time Nix | Nix Freaks 2

https://fulltimenix.com/nix-freaks

Full Time Nix | Nix Freaks 1

October 14, 2025 at 1:42 PM

Shahar "Dawn" Or

@mightyiam.bsky.social

fulltimenix.com/episodes/nix...

Join the next one live and ask-to-talk!

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October 8, 2025 at 1:45 PM

Shahar "Dawn" Or

@mightyiam.bsky.social

Full Time Nix | mschwaig; Steering Committee candidate

https://github.com/NixOS/SC-election-2025/blob/959ffd2589e081514f148b3d0c1fcbd47bf29d40/candidates/mschwaig.md

fulltimenix.com/episodes/ada...

October 8, 2025 at 10:25 AM

Shahar "Dawn" Or

@mightyiam.bsky.social

Full Time Nix | adamcstephens; Steering Committee candidate

https://github.com/NixOS/SC-election-2025/blob/addf2ca09f61de64aef12f649eb03935fcc622b1/candidates/adamcstephens.md

fulltimenix.com/episodes/cre...

October 7, 2025 at 3:00 PM

Shahar "Dawn" Or

@mightyiam.bsky.social

Full Time Nix | crertel; Steering Committee candidate

https://github.com/NixOS/SC-election-2025/blob/9c776bfba50dfde8b0a21ad79c1fc5858a197be8/candidates/crertel.md

fulltimenix.com/episodes/gae...

October 6, 2025 at 8:44 AM

Shahar "Dawn" Or

@mightyiam.bsky.social

Full Time Nix | GaetanLepage; Steering Committee candidate

https://github.com/NixOS/SC-election-2025/blob/9c776bfba50dfde8b0a21ad79c1fc5858a197be8/candidates/GaetanLepage.md

fulltimenix.com/episodes/nix...

@jonge.bsky.social
@zupo.bsky.social

October 6, 2025 at 8:41 AM

Shahar "Dawn" Or

@mightyiam.bsky.social

Full Time Nix | NixOS Tests with Jacek Galowicz and Neytz Zupan

https://github.com/tfchttps://github.com/zupoNixOS tests referenceNixcademy blog post on NixOS tests, part 1Nixcademy blog post on NixOS tests, part 2nix.dev NixOS tests tutorialMany NixOS tests in...

October 4, 2025 at 9:31 AM

Shahar "Dawn" Or

@mightyiam.bsky.social

Full Time Nix | NixCon 2025

https://2025.nixcon.org/https://github.com/kip93https://github.com/sbc64https://ororatech.com/Nix: a space odysseyhttps://github.com/juliusrickerthttps://www.hetzner-cloud.de/enhttps://github.com/p...

October 2, 2025 at 11:57 AM

Shahar "Dawn" Or

@mightyiam.bsky.social

Full Time Nix | Nix 2.31.0 with Nix Team members

https://releases.nixos.org/nix/nix-2.31.0/manual/release-notes/rl-2.31.htmlhttps://github.com/NixOS/nix/compare/2.31.0...2.31.1

discourse.nixos.org/t/full-time-...

@zupo.bsky.social

September 19, 2025 at 10:05 AM

Shahar "Dawn" Or

@mightyiam.bsky.social

Should I run for the Nix Steering Committee?

discourse.nixos.org/t/the-electi...

September 16, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Shahar "Dawn" Or

@mightyiam.bsky.social

Full Time Nix | Sprints with Neyts Zupan

fulltimenix.com/episodes/nix...

@roberthensing.bsky.social

August 20, 2025 at 4:09 PM

Shahar "Dawn" Or

@mightyiam.bsky.social

Full Time Nix | Nix 2.30.0 with Robert Hensing

https://nix.dev/manual/nix/2.30/release-notes/rl-2.30.html

fulltimenix.com/episodes/dev...

@domenkozar.bsky.social

August 19, 2025 at 3:43 PM

Shahar "Dawn" Or

@mightyiam.bsky.social

Full Time Nix | devenv with Domen Kožar

https://fulltimenix.com/episodes/domen-kozarhttps://devenv.sh/https://www.cachix.org/https://flake.partshttps://shopify.engineering/what-is-nixNixCon2024 devenv is switching to Tvixhttps://snix.dev...

discourse.nixos.org/t/nixpkgs-mo...

August 8, 2025 at 1:52 PM

Shahar "Dawn" Or

@mightyiam.bsky.social

Nixpkgs module system config modules graph

We can now trivially obtain a Nix data structure that is a tree of the modules that took part in the evaluation of a configuration 🌲 Try it yourself! 💃 First, make sure of course that your Nixpkgs ch...

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August 7, 2025 at 4:43 PM

Shahar "Dawn" Or

@mightyiam.bsky.social

flake: split into multiple files using module system by mightyiam · Pull Request #431169 · NixOS/nixpkgs

For a while I have wanted to do this thing, and recently did, in my own infra repo, where NixOS configurations are defined by providing a value to a flake-parts option configurations.nixos.<name...

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August 5, 2025 at 2:03 PM

Shahar "Dawn" Or

@mightyiam.bsky.social

fulltimenix.com/episodes/hom...

@khaneliman.bsky.social

Full Time Nix | home-manager with Austin Horstman (khaneliman)

Chapters (generated) 00:00 Introduction02:18 Journey into Software Development05:01 Exploring Open Source and Nix06:59 Personal Use of Nix and Home Lab Projects09:30 Transitioning to NixOS for Home...

github.com/mightyiam/in...

July 17, 2025 at 2:57 PM

Shahar "Dawn" Or

@mightyiam.bsky.social

GitHub - mightyiam/input-branches: Workflow and flake-part for flake input patching using imported git branches

Workflow and flake-part for flake input patching using imported git branches - mightyiam/input-branches

github.com

July 1, 2025 at 2:07 PM

Shahar "Dawn" Or

@mightyiam.bsky.social

discourse.nixos.org/t/example-in...

Example: integration testing a flake