Ep. 123

Reproducible Chaos: The Hidden Costs of NixOS

Sep 8, 2026

• 1h 06min 07s

Episode description

Office365 outage
- https://www.computerworld.com/article/4216867/microsoft-365-outage-enters-second-day-as-search-disruptions-persist.html
Apple changes CEO’s
- https://www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/cook-hands-apple-ternus-bigger-richer-catching-up-ai-race-2026-09-01/
We talk about NixOS
- https://nixos.org/
  - What is Nix and NixOS
    - The Origin Story
    - Package Manager
    - Language
    - Operating System
  - What are the Benefits.
    - Declarative configuration with the goal of reproducibility
    - Generational Rollbacks
  - Why we don’t really like it.
    - Documentation
    - Community

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Ep. 123

Sep 8, 2026