Posts of the category commentary
Nix flakes explained: what they solve, why they matter, and the future
Nix flakes are a powerful way to manage inputs and outputs in Nix, designed to bring determinism, reproducibility, and discoverability to the ecosystem.
Determinate Nix: the recent past and the shining future
Taking a step back to survey the many recent changes in Determinate Nix and to look ahead to much more on the way.
The future of software is Nix
I've known this since before I found Nix in 2016
Lessons from 1 million Nix Installs
In celebration of installing Nix over a million times, let's take a look at some of the lessons we've learned while building a safer and more reliable Nix installer.
Experimental does not mean unstable
Users love flakes, and we're committing to maintaining forward compatibility.
An invitation to Rust maintainers
We believe that Riff can provide lasting benefits to the Rust community.
We want to make Nix better
Introducing Determinate Systems, a company devoted to bringing the immense benefits of Nix to the software world. Our values, our mission, and what the future holds.