Erase your darlings: immutable infrastructure for mutable systems (erasing root on every boot)

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  • impermanence

    Modules to help you handle persistent state on systems with ephemeral root storage [maintainer=@talyz]

    • Also OP, if you have decided to have an ephemeral root, you can also take a look at impermanence

  • dotfiles

    My PC Dotfiles & Website (by maydayv7)

    • I use BTRFS, and have created a separate subvolume for /home, and take automatic snapshots using btrbk (my config) Also, I did not face any problems with the SSD till now (using TMPFS on /)

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  • nixfiles

    My NixOS configuration and assorted other crap.

    • You can see the relevant bit of my config on github.

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