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(Nix itself is slowly chugging along with Windows via MinGW - https://discourse.nixos.org/t/nix-on-windows/1113/108 and https://github.com/NixOS/nix/issues/1320 , for example.)
I would not call these projects unbelievable, but they are neat.
- Opt-in state: https://github.com/nix-community/impermanence and https://grahamc.com/blog/erase-your-darlings/
- Ease of setting up a real-time audio: https://github.com/musnix/musnix
- Generating virtual machines/installators from a configuration: https://github.com/astro/microvm.nix and https://github.com/nix-community/nixos-generators
- A neat collection of music information retrieval packages in one place (and the ease of creating your own package registry): https://github.com/carlthome/mirpkgs
See https://github.com/edolstra/flake-compat for prior art.
The key point of Tvix _not_ having support for Flakes is to not make special snowflake evaluator features that are tied in with it.
Not super recent, but nix-snapshotter is one that I'd call awesome(but I'm also a k8s fanboi): https://github.com/pdtpartners/nix-snapshotter
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37407758