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# nix
Practical patterns for the Nix ecosystem: the language itself, flake
architecture, NixOS/Home Manager configuration, package building, and the
emerging pattern of packaging AI agent skills as Nix derivations.
## What You Get
- Nix language idioms (let/with/inherit, builtins, lazy evaluation)
- Flake architecture (inputs, outputs, lockfiles, overlays)
- NixOS and Home Manager module patterns
- Package builders (mkDerivation, buildGoModule, buildNpmPackage)
- Agent-skills-as-Nix-packages patterns (rigup, nix-agent MCP)
## When to use
- Writing or reviewing `.nix` files (flakes, modules, overlays, packages)
- Configuring NixOS or Home Manager
- Building Nix packages (mkDerivation, buildGoModule, buildNpmPackage, etc.)
- Managing Nix profiles and registries
- Packaging agent skills for Nix-based deployment (agent-skills-nix, rigup)
- Using nix-agent MCP tools for NixOS automation
## When NOT to use
- Nix PATH setup in chezmoi -- handled by `paths.zsh.tmpl` and `chezmoi.toml`
- ZK circuit design -- use noir skill
- Solidity or Ethereum -- use solidity-auditor or ethskills
## Reading guide
| Working on | Read |
| --------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Nix language idioms, builtins, let/with/inherit | [references/language](referenc