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Some folks on the internet were interested in how I had managed to ditch Docker for local development. This is a slightly overdue write up on how I typically do things now with Nix, Overmind and Just.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

@nickwitha_k @uthredii Iโ€™d like to think a better analogy would be that nix is like using a 3D model of a wheel instead of a compass and a straightedge to make wheels hehe ๐Ÿ™ƒ

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I quite like the sound of Nix, every time I touch on it but haven't really dug in yet. You're making me really want to though.