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A HTML Quine Made with Nix
by embedding-shape·Jun 3, 2026·4 points·0 comments
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Nix build that outputs HTML displaying its own source files—clever constraint craft.
Strengths
- •Self-referential build demonstrates Nix's reproducibility guarantees in a memorable way.
- •Dark mode support and clean typography make the output genuinely pleasant to read.
- •Copy-paste instructions let anyone reproduce the exact page in two commands.
Weaknesses
- •Novelty demo without practical use case beyond showcasing niccup library capabilities.
- •Limited audience—only meaningful to developers already familiar with Nix flakes.
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Target Audience
Nix users and developers interested in reproducible builds
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