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		abathur on June 9, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: NixOS for the Impatient They are likely talking about using https://github.com/nix-community/impermanence, which is inspired by ideas in https://grahamc.com/blog/erase-your-darlings/ Edit: comments on the latter at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22856199

anotherhue on June 9, 2023 [–]

That's quite fancy, I use use a tmpfs mount for root and a few bind mounts for what I need to persist.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35390782

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