Nix is (still) unusable
I first tried out Nix in 2018. The second round -- I went through "Nix Pills", which helped get a better idea of what was going on -- was in 2020. I heard NixOS getting some popularity (yo…
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Unix blues
From the foreword to "The Unix Haters Handbook" by Donald Norman, author of previous works like "The Trouble with Unix: The User Interface is Horrid", and "The Design of Every…
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… the programming environment model in Unix is an imitation of the Lisp machine, and the way it is implemented is through processes and inter-process communication instead of function calls. Function…