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andy ☁️<p>I've been here for a long time, so it's high time for an <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>introduction</span></a>! </p><p>Hey there! I'm Andy, a Cloud Engineer from the UK! Currently obsessed with <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/rust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rust</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/golang" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>golang</span></a> and my ever-expanding <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/homelab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>homelab</span></a> setup </p><p>When I'm not working, you'll find me being chaotic and working sporadically through my ever-growing pile of neglected projects, or playing with some new shiny thing that definitely needed to be impulse-purchased at 2am </p><p>My guilty pleasure game is <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/stardewvalley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stardewvalley</span></a> because sometimes I want to run away from it all and become a farmer</p><p>Always up for chatting about tech, homelab disasters, and learning more about how I'm bad at <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/nixos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nixos</span></a></p>
🛩AG Umweltphysik Uni Tübingen<p><a href="https://xn--baw-joa.social/tags/CopterPortrait" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CopterPortrait</span></a> Meet Hopper¹, our second and bigger <a href="https://xn--baw-joa.social/tags/multicopter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>multicopter</span></a> with meteorological <a href="https://xn--baw-joa.social/tags/PARASITE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PARASITE</span></a> payload. This one can carry a lot more sensors, so we have more temperature and humidity measurements, some gas sensors (<a href="https://xn--baw-joa.social/tags/CO2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CO2</span></a>, <a href="https://xn--baw-joa.social/tags/Ozone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ozone</span></a>, <a href="https://xn--baw-joa.social/tags/NO2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NO2</span></a>) and most importantly <a href="https://xn--baw-joa.social/tags/particles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>particles</span></a>. The two chimneys at the sides are two inlets for particle measurements: one is dried with silica beads and the other just gets unchanged ambient air. You can read more about this in this² paper. While you're at it, you can have a look at our other publications on particles, e.g. this one³.</p><p>Of course, Hopper's PARASITE payload also runs ❄️ <a href="https://xn--baw-joa.social/tags/NixOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NixOS</span></a>.</p><p>¹ Yup, the bad grasshopper villain from <a href="https://xn--baw-joa.social/tags/Pixar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pixar</span></a>'s <a href="https://xn--baw-joa.social/tags/BugsLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BugsLife</span></a> <br>² <a href="https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-23-0093.1" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-23-009</span><span class="invisible">3.1</span></a><br>³ <a href="https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-23-0078.1" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-23-007</span><span class="invisible">8.1</span></a></p>
Marcus<p>Interesting post from tazjin, an experienced <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/nixos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nixos</span></a> contributor, about trying <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/guix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>guix</span></a> <a href="https://tazj.in/blog/trying-guix#fnref1" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">tazj.in/blog/trying-guix#fnref</span><span class="invisible">1</span></a> it didn’t particularly make me want to try guix, but it was an informative and fun read.</p>
ducks<p>Writing about my experience of learning <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/NixOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NixOS</span></a> and setting it up as a daily driver on a late 2011 Macbook Pro</p><p>"Zero to Nixty"</p><p> <a href="https://jakegoldsborough.com/tags/nixos/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">jakegoldsborough.com/tags/nixo</span><span class="invisible">s/</span></a></p>
ArchLinux4 reasons I switched from Arch to NixOS Discover the game-changing features that made me ditch Arch Linux for NixOS. From easy experimentation to declarative configuration, see why I made the switc...<br><br><a rel="nofollow noopener" class="mention hashtag" href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Linux" target="_blank">#Linux</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener" class="mention hashtag" href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Arch" target="_blank">#Arch</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener" class="mention hashtag" href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Linux" target="_blank">#Linux</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener" class="mention hashtag" href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NixOS" target="_blank">#NixOS</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener" class="mention hashtag" href="https://mastodon.social/tags/features" target="_blank">#features</a><br><br><a href="https://www.xda-developers.com/reasons-switched-arch-nixos/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Origin</a> | <a href="https://awakari.com/sub-details.html?id=ArchLinux" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Interest</a> | <a href="https://awakari.com/pub-msg.html?id=aFMotvmsfFFSRSGYop1xQ90jxNA&amp;interestId=ArchLinux" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Match</a>
September<p>Ich muss mich echt mal darum kümmern zu analysieren warum meine per <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/colmena" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>colmena</span></a> deployten proxmox lxcs ihre <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/NixOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NixOS</span></a> Konfiguration nach einem Reboot verlieren und dann neu deployt werden müssen. Das ist doch etwas neevig...</p>
linxside<p>Spotted this building in <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/copenhagen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>copenhagen</span></a> . It's the biggest <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://chaos.social/@nixos_org" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>nixos_org</span></a></span> advertisement I've ever seen ^^<br><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/nixos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nixos</span></a></p>
Areskul<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/virshle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>virshle</span></a></p><p>The documentation gets better! 🤓</p><p>Manage multiple <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VM</span></a> on remote nodes/servers through a single cli.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rust</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cloudhypervisor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cloudhypervisor</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ipv6" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ipv6</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nixos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nixos</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a><br><a href="https://github.com/pipelight/virshle" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">github.com/pipelight/virshle</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
:arch: XeroLinux :kdelight:<p>Hey y'all !</p><p>New week, so I decided to get productive and re-do my "DarkXero-Bytes" blog, switching from <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/MKDocs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MKDocs</span></a> to <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Hugo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hugo</span></a>. </p><p>While doing that I decided to post about my <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/NixOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NixOS</span></a> journey for the past week. Have fun reading...</p><p><a href="https://bytes.xerolinux.xyz/posts/nixos-challenge/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bytes.xerolinux.xyz/posts/nixo</span><span class="invisible">s-challenge/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a></p>
Paul Meyer<p>nixfmt v1.0.0 released! 🥳 </p><p>This is the first stable release of the official Nix formatter. It implements RFC 166, which defines a standard for Nix formatting.</p><p>Great work by the Nix Formatting Team, thanks to everyone involved!</p><p><a href="https://github.com/NixOS/nixfmt/releases/tag/v1.0.0" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/NixOS/nixfmt/releas</span><span class="invisible">es/tag/v1.0.0</span></a></p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/nix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nix</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/nixfmt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nixfmt</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/nixos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nixos</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/nixpkgs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nixpkgs</span></a></p>
Raito Bezarius<p>OH: "$out will deliberately contain no kernel images so that there is no way for someone's naive U-Boot jank integration crap to brick their mission-critical Sheevaplug powering 5 hospitals"</p><p><a href="https://nixos.paris/tags/NixOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NixOS</span></a></p>
Clemens Nylandsted Klokmose<p>I've been a bit obsessed the last couple of weeks playing around with <a href="https://social.multiverset.net/tags/nixos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nixos</span></a> and <a href="https://social.multiverset.net/tags/hyprland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hyprland</span></a> on my old gaming PC at home. It suddenly feels blazing fast, and the hyprland experience is quite refreshing!</p><p>I have been setting everything up from scratch, but if you want to easily try out the experience, DHH has made a nice distribution here (and a much better demo video than I could make): <a href="https://omarchy.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">omarchy.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Yann Büchau :nixos:<p>Wait, does <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/uv" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uv</span></a> just make <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Python</span></a> work without <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/FHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FHS</span></a> shenanigans on :nixos: <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/NixOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NixOS</span></a>? 🤨</p>
tootbrute<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://polymaths.social/@thelinuxcast" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>thelinuxcast</span></a></span> cool. Looking forward to following your 2 year challenge in <a href="https://fedi.arkadi.one/tags/nixos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nixos</span></a></p>
🛩AG Umweltphysik Uni Tübingen<p><a href="https://xn--baw-joa.social/tags/CopterPortrait" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CopterPortrait</span></a> Meet Flik¹, the <a href="https://xn--baw-joa.social/tags/multicopter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>multicopter</span></a> we developed our first <a href="https://xn--baw-joa.social/tags/PARASITE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PARASITE</span></a> payload for. It's a commercial dji Mavic 3E drone typically used for photography. Here, Flik is measuring for the <a href="https://xn--baw-joa.social/tags/TeamX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TeamX</span></a> campaign in <a href="https://xn--baw-joa.social/tags/Austria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Austria</span></a>, which will eventually improve <a href="https://xn--baw-joa.social/tags/mountainWeather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mountainWeather</span></a> forecasts.</p><p>🌡️ Our PARASITE system (running ❄️ <a href="https://xn--baw-joa.social/tags/NixOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NixOS</span></a>) has several ventilated meteorological sensors on board for temperature and relative humidity. </p><p>💨 From all the data we get from copter and sensors we derive a fast 3D wind measurement. So yes: We can now measure <a href="https://xn--baw-joa.social/tags/turbulence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>turbulence</span></a> with a copter, without the need for an actual anemometer: The copter is our anemometer!</p><p>✅ Comparisons in <a href="https://xn--baw-joa.social/tags/Falkenberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Falkenberg</span></a> with a <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.bund.de/@DeutscherWetterdienst" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>DeutscherWetterdienst</span></a></span> tower shows that the data quality is comparable to ultrasonic anemometers - the current gold standard of operational turbulence measurements. </p><p>¹ yes, from <a href="https://xn--baw-joa.social/tags/Pixar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pixar</span></a>'s <a href="https://xn--baw-joa.social/tags/BugsLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BugsLife</span></a> 🐜 😉</p><p><a href="https://xn--baw-joa.social/tags/meteorology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>meteorology</span></a> <a href="https://xn--baw-joa.social/tags/boundaryLayer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>boundaryLayer</span></a></p>
Niklas Korz<p>`scx_bpfland` works really well as scheduler, I can compile Zed which mostly maxes out my CPU and still browse the web comfortably in Firefox.</p><p><a href="https://github.com/sched-ext/scx/tree/main/scheds/rust/scx_bpfland" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/sched-ext/scx/tree/</span><span class="invisible">main/scheds/rust/scx_bpfland</span></a></p><p><a href="https://rheinneckar.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://rheinneckar.social/tags/NixOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NixOS</span></a></p>
Rapha3l<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://chaos.social/@nixos_org" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>nixos_org</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mas.to/@zekjur" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>zekjur</span></a></span> </p><p>How to build a NixOS mirror?</p><p>Are there, somewhere, instructions how to do it?</p><p><a href="https://social.g2od.ch/tags/nixos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nixos</span></a> <a href="https://social.g2od.ch/tags/mirror" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mirror</span></a></p>
Rapha3l<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@badnetmask" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>badnetmask</span></a></span> </p><p>Just saw this posting about an interessting homelab going towards NixOS...</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/@zekjur/114844482454373049" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mas.to/@zekjur/114844482454373</span><span class="invisible">049</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.g2od.ch/tags/nixos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nixos</span></a> <a href="https://social.g2od.ch/tags/docker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>docker</span></a></p>
thelinuxcast<p>5 Things I've Learned about NixOS <a href="https://thelinuxcast.org/posts/2025/5-things-ive-learned-about-nixos/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://thelinuxcast.org/posts/2025/5-things-ive-learned-about-nixos/</a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/nixos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NixOS</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/2yearlinuxchallenge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2yearlinuxchallenge</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a></p>
just diz :trans_verify::lesbian_verify:<p>I have been informed that I must get into <a href="https://blahaj.zone/tags/synths" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#synths</a> and install <a href="https://blahaj.zone/tags/NixOS" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#NixOS</a> to complete the ritual. ​:blobfoxowo:​</p>