LINUX Unplugged 604: One Week Left
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Mar 3, 2025 Ron Afani, co-founder of Phlox and NixOS Foundation president, shares his insights on the inaugural Planet Nix conference, designed to expand the Nix community. Kelsey Hightower, a retired distinguished engineer from Google Cloud, discusses Nix's evolution and its significance in the tech landscape. The conversation covers the excitement for upcoming Linux events and the challenges developers face with software management and infrastructure. They also touch on security concerns and innovative solutions for developers.
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Website to Desktop App
- Want to turn websites into standalone desktop applications?
- Try tools like Turi or explore options within Linux Mint's X Apps.
Meetup Venue Change
- The Linux Unplugged team considered hosting a meetup at The Yard.
- However, due to a high minimum charge, they chose El Cholo Cafe instead.
Planet Nix Focus
- Planet Nix aims to foster NixOS adoption in North America.
- The conference has a unique focus on Nix at work, featuring speakers from companies like Anthropic.