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Development shells with Nix: four quick examples

I wanted to use GoCV for one of my projects (to find and extract paper documents from within a larger scan), without permanently having OpenCV on my system.

This seemed like a good example use-case to demonstrate a couple of Nix commands I like to use, covering quick interactive one-off dev shells to fully declarative, hermetic, reproducible, shareable dev shells.

→ Read more: https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2025-07-27-dev-shells-with-nix-4-quick-examples/

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