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Nix wrote half of my debugger(fzakaria.com)

226 points by ingve 17 days ago | 54 comments

Blog post by Farid Zakaria describing how Nix helped build a debugger on top of Rewind VM, a deterministic VM for Nix builds.

A build graph that rolls dice(fzakaria.com)

14 points by ingve 1 month ago | 2 comments

Review a pull request by booting it(fzakaria.com)

3 points by lalitmaganti 1 month ago | 0 comments

Any Nix package, live in the browser(fzakaria.com)

17 points by domenkozar 1 month ago | 4 comments

One Nix flake to rule them all(fzakaria.com)

64 points by ingve 1 month ago | 6 comments

Queryable Executables(fzakaria.com)

280 points by rguiscard 2 months ago | 75 comments

Executable Is a SQLite Database(fzakaria.com)

479 points by setheron 2 months ago | 90 comments

Blog post by Farid Zakaria on replacing the ELF executable format with SQLite databases, and how the idea pairs with Nix.

Three ways to smuggle SQLite into Nix(fzakaria.com)

15 points by domenkozar 2 months ago | 4 comments

Super Mario Derivations(fzakaria.com)

119 points by domenkozar 2 months ago | 17 comments

The mean means nothing: data visualization to debug a latency problem(fzakaria.com)

96 points by fanf2 2 months ago | 17 comments

Who does Anubis actually stop?(fzakaria.com)

39 points by type0 3 months ago | 55 comments

Linux kernel will support $ORIGIN, sort of(fzakaria.com)

64 points by ingve 3 months ago | 39 comments

Every Byte Matters(fzakaria.com)

249 points by ingve 4 months ago | 122 comments

Huge Binaries(fzakaria.com)

175 points by todsacerdoti 10 months ago | 81 comments

Nix Derivation Madness(fzakaria.com)

175 points by birdculture 1 year ago | 62 comments

Angle brackets in a Nix flake world(fzakaria.com)

13 points by setheron 1 year ago | 2 comments

NixOS, Raspberry Pi and Me(fzakaria.com)

26 points by ingve 2 years ago | 7 comments

Reproducibility in Disguise(fzakaria.com)

45 points by setheron 2 years ago | 19 comments

Analyzing ELF symbols using SQL(fzakaria.com)

55 points by setheron 3 years ago | 5 comments