Nix

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Why hackers recommend it

“and nix solves that problem better without getting in the way at runtime.”
__MatrixMan__, 2026-03-07original comment ↗
“There's a lot of reasons to use Nix instead of or WITH Homebrew depending on your exact needs.”
ronef, 2026-01-02original comment ↗
“lol I just moved from the same setup to a fully Nix based homelab.”
2setIntrsction, 2026-01-02original comment ↗

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