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You don't have to chase the commercial endeavor, but it may come [...] to you. [...] So I would think of it this way: If you want there to be peace in the project, give people extension points where necessary, so that everything doesn't have to flow into core in order to feel like it's a first class citizen. - @kelseyhightower at PlanetNix 2025

Quite some interesting takes by Kelsey on the Nix project. I hope we can get to a point where commercial and non-commercial interests can co-exist in the project. Watch the full thing here:

Fireside Chat with Kelsey Hightower: An Outsider’s Look at Nix
youtu.be/caxcawUCSZ8

#Nix #NixOS #Kubernetes #OpenSource #SCALE #PlanetNix @planetnix

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@arichtman One of the things that I love about presenting at #SCaLE is the quality of questions asked. The mix of hobbyist and professional culture at the convention means there's almost certainly going to be at least one good question that you didn't anticipate being asked.