Nix
A package manager and Linux distribution with reproducible builds.
Developer tool · last in the top 20 on Sep 25 · first seen Aug 30 · peak 18 on Sep 25 · 3 days in the top 20
Days in the top 20
Fri, Sep 25Why now: Dutch governments builds alternative for Microsoft based on NixOSSun, Sep 6Why now: Any Nix package, live in the browserSun, Aug 30Why now: One Nix flake to rule them all
| Day | Rank | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Sep 25Why now: Dutch governments builds alternative for Microsoft based on NixOSNews 22 · Mastodon 3 · HN 2 | 13 | 18 | News 22 · Mastodon 3 · HN 2 |
| Sun, Sep 6Why now: Any Nix package, live in the browserHN 1 | 12 | 12 | HN 1 |
| Sun, Aug 30Why now: One Nix flake to rule them allHN 1 | 14 | 15 | HN 1 |
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What carried it
Dutch governments builds alternative for Microsoft based on NixOS812 points and commentsThe Netherlands Built a Nix-Basd Linux Desktop Because Microsoft Cut Off the ICC28 points and commentsThe Netherlands is building its own Linux-based government workplace DAWO uses NixOS as the foundation for a broader open-source stack covering cloud, collaboration, IT management and more. Version 0.mastodon.socialThe Dutch government's DAWO project builds its digital workplace on NixOS, with every component designed to be inspected and replaced.mstdn.jpEvery package is already installed https://fzakaria.com/2026/09/24/every-package-is-already-installed # Nix # DevOps # Programmingfzakaria.comAny Nix package, live in the browser58 points and commentsOne Nix flake to rule them all99 points and comments