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Nix-housing: live inside a sandbox - better hygiene for your shell

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Nix-housing: live inside a sandbox - better hygiene for your shell
On MacOS programs - even from the terminal - can’t just access my app data or documents; a permission dialog will pop up. Why can’t I have that in Linux? Why does every git-hook or text-editor extension have access to my documents and images? Why are my browser cookies accessible to every tool I run? Well I went on a bit of a journey and ended up building nix-housing. I wrote some blog posts that explain the idea (non-LLM): Shai-halud and nix-housing – decentstat.es nix-housing – decentstat....

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