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We’re excited to welcome Kanishk to the Flox team as Senior Product Manager!

Kanishk joins us with years of experience building developer and infrastructure tools, previously at HashiCorp and Auth0.

Looking forward to building together πŸš€

Welcome to Flox, Kanishk!

10.03.2026 13:31 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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We’re excited to welcome Steve Morin to Flox as our new VP of Engineering!

Steve is a hands-on engineering leader who has built and scaled data-driven platforms across startups and large organizations, including Asana, Meta/Instagram, and Yahoo!

Welcome to the team, Steve! πŸš€

09.03.2026 13:19 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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PlanetNix β†’ SCaLE β†’ so many great conversations, talks, and people.

Huge thanks to everyone who stopped by, joined our sessions, shared ideas, or just came to say hi. The open source community is something special.

For now... just a big thank you! πŸ’œ

09.03.2026 00:31 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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#PlanetNix 2026 wrapped! ❄️

Thanks to everyone who joined us! It was amazing to see so many people from the #Nix community in one place.

Big thanks to the speakers, attendees, and our Planetary Partners for making it happen.

Flox team is heading over to SCaLE next πŸ‘‰ Come by the our booth!

07.03.2026 04:04 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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If you're at SCaLE today, don't miss the talk by Morgan Helton at 3:45 to 4:45 πŸ‘‰ Deterministically Built Containers or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Nix

Detailed agenda here: buff.ly/ScRjkjd

06.03.2026 21:02 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Morning at #PlanetNix, Day 2 β˜•

We kicked off the day with a great set of talks and a packed room!

More sessions ahead. Come join us or watch live πŸ‘‰ www.youtube.com/watch?v=frw0...

06.03.2026 19:45 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Day 2 of #PlanetNix is about to start and it’s been awesome so far!

Great talks, great people, and lots of conversations about Nix, reproducibility, and everything in between.

Stop by and say hi to the Flox team πŸ‘‹

And join us for the PlanetNix Afterparty πŸ‘‰ buff.ly/LGojfQL

06.03.2026 16:49 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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#PlanetNix marches on this afternoon with our Friends from Anthropic.

05.03.2026 23:44 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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From Unsustainable to Efficient: Runtime Package Layering Breaks the Container Bloat Cycle by Priya Ananthasankar πŸ’«

#PlanetNix 2026

05.03.2026 19:51 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Flox 101: You Know Nix. Your Team Doesn't. Now What?

With Rok Garbas!

#PlanetNix 2026

05.03.2026 19:18 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Such a great crowd already! So many people from the #Nix ecosystem in one place.

If you’re here, come say hi!

Watch it live here πŸ‘‰ buff.ly/sValgjw

Shoutout to @rok-garbas.bsky.social @kelseyhightower.com πŸ’œ

05.03.2026 18:48 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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We're live at #PlanetNix 2026!

05.03.2026 18:19 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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#PlanetNix starts tomorrow in Pasadena. Join us to talk reproducibility, secure software by construction, and just some great community conversation.

There is also some limited edition swag.

#nix #planetnix #flox

And thanks to our sponsors!

05.03.2026 01:45 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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PlanetNix 2026. Tomorrow!

We’re bringing a whole lot of Nix folks into one room for talks, workshops (and the afterparty).

We can’t wait.

If you’re coming, find the Flox crew!

See you there!

buff.ly/KYMiX4N

04.03.2026 21:41 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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PlanetNix starts tomorrow in Pasadena.
Big themes on the agenda:

🟣 Nix + AI, and what agentic development means for the SDLC
🟣 Reproducibility
🟣 Containers, Kubernetes, and runtime tradeoffs
🟣 Scaling builds and monorepos
🟣 Governance, security, and ecosystem sustainability

buff.ly/4Vumj4t

04.03.2026 14:42 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Planet Nix starts on Thursday! ❄️

We just want to say a big thank you to our Planetary Partners for helping make this happen:

PDT Partners
ExpressVPN
Southern California Nix User Group
@anthropic.com
@numtide.bsky.social

See you all in Pasadena. πŸš€

03.03.2026 22:12 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Join me in a few hours while I learn in public, this time from the @flox.dev team as we cover the impact agents are having on real world developer workflows.

03.03.2026 19:08 πŸ‘ 20 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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#PlanetNix 2026 wouldn’t be possible without our incredible Planetary Partners πŸ’™

Huge thank you to @flox.dev PDT Partners, ExpressVPN, Southern California Nix User Group @anthropic.com and Numtide.

Your support helps us bring the #Nix community together!

03.03.2026 14:11 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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AI can write code.
Shipping it reliably? That’s the hard part.

Today we’re live with @kelseyhightower.com + the Flox team on:

🟣 How AI agents fit into real workflows
🟣 What changes in production
🟣 Flox’s activation refactor

Join us at 4pm ET πŸ‘‰ buff.ly/zlipUZ6

03.03.2026 14:14 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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We’re super happy to be part of it this year's SCALE 23x, catch our team during one of the sessions πŸ‘‰ buff.ly/ScRjkjd

02.03.2026 14:48 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Building AI Workflows That Don’t Break

Join @kelseyhightower.com , @stahnma.us, Michael, @jacquie.bsky.social Bill, and Matthew for a live conversation on making AI-driven engineering dependable.

Save your spot πŸ‘‰ buff.ly/zlipUZ6

27.02.2026 18:02 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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We’re excited to have our own Morgan Helton from Flox joining the #PlanetNix stage!

πŸš€ Talk: From Nix to Kubernetes: No Image Layover

This talk explores how to deploy workloads on #Kubernetes using Nix without going through conventional OCI image builds.

Join us next week!
buff.ly/KYMiX4N

27.02.2026 14:11 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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@stahnma.us, VP of Engineering at Flox, joins the #PlanetNix lineup!

On paper, AI/ML stacks scream for Nix. β€œIt runs” meaning β€œIt runs… on this machine.”
In ML, reproducibility isn’t optional.

So why hasn’t Nix become the default?

Join us next week πŸ‘‰ buff.ly/KYMiX4N

26.02.2026 17:15 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Flox | Meet us at NVIDIA GTC, 2026! Visit Flox at NVIDIA GTC 2026 in San Jose. Meet the team at booth #4046 and book time with us.

We’ll be at NVIDIA GTC 2026 and we’d love to see you there!

We’ll be talking about how teams are using Flox to bring reproducibility and control to modern AI stacks; across research, training, and production.

26.02.2026 15:34 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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You’ve learned Nix and you see the power πŸ‘‰ Deterministic builds, reproducibility, no more β€œworks on my machine.”

@rok-garbas.bsky.social will show you how to bring Nix into your team’s workflow without asking anyone to learn Nix.

Join us! buff.ly/KYMiX4N

25.02.2026 20:11 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Next Tuesday πŸ‘‰ Building AI Workflows That Don’t Break

Join @kelseyhightower.com and the Flox team @stahnma.us @jacquie.bsky.social for a live convo on making agentic development dependable (plus a look at our recent activation refactor!)

buff.ly/zlipUZ6

25.02.2026 15:14 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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#PlanetNix Announcement!

Long-time Nix user, maintainer of the NixOS integration test driver, and the Founder of Nixcademy.

In this hands-on session, @jgalowicz will move beyond standard VMs to explore the new Container backend for high-speed, low-overhead testing.

buff.ly/KYMiX4N

25.02.2026 14:11 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Community Exhibit at #PlanetNix 2026!

Reminder: We’re opening up space for community exhibitors at PlanetNix, and we’d love to see what you’re building!

If you’d like to showcase a free or open source project related to #Nix, apply to exhibit.

buff.ly/dVJxwKh

24.02.2026 16:58 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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PlanetNix is in two weeks and we’re excited to meet you all in Pasadena! Here’s a little swag preview 😍

20.02.2026 23:15 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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#PlanetNix Announcement!

Tom Lubenow is a software engineer at PDT Partners.

His talk dives into incremental, per-translation-unit build graphs in native Nix.

Join us!

buff.ly/ZchEOVB

23.02.2026 21:18 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0