Humans dance their bodies around things to infuse them with meaning, e.g. a sacrificial fire↵They do the same dance with words, around ideas
song idea: Little Fluffy Clouds, but set in Hell↵nothing remains but the rhythm, and souls scratch feebly on the inner surface of the sound
From an old ideas file I found: If I ever establish my own micronation, declare a fractal exclusive fishing zone.
Idea: Twitter wall + text2speech + autotune
Nice Idea but I don’t believe this belongs to the database. https://t.co/Uy1wiVBNNz
Nix logo
The logo was originally created by Simon Frankau for the Haskell\
 logo competition, who kindly gave us permission to use it
for the Nix project. (The snowflake motif is even more
appropriate for Nix, because nix is Latin for
snow.) Any further modifications are entirely our
fault. ⌘ Read more
HotOS paper on NixOS
Eelco Dolstra presented the paper Purely\
Functional System\
Configuration Management at the 11th Workshop on\
Hot Topics in Operating Systems (HotOS XI). It gives an
overview of the ideas behind NixOS. The
slides
are also available. ⌘ Read more