#Nixpkgs

We are right around the corner from NixCon 2026. Another year where I sadly won’t be present.

One of the most surprising aspects of the Nix language is that it is lazy, especially if you have never used a lazy language before. This laziness is what makes much of Nixpkgs possible, and its complexity.

I wanted to run Helium browser on NixOS. Helium only publishes .deb packages on GitHub releases. no...