site/blog/2024-04-15-nix-iceberg.md

@@ -114,8 +114,7 @@ the `--packages/-p` argument for `nix-shell`
 
 `nix-shell -p` creates a shell using the nixpkgs stdenv (and thus depends on
 nixpkgs) by calling `pkgs.mkShell`, which includes all packages in the nixpkgs
-stdenv plus the ones you specified. It also places you in a Bash shell, and is
+stdenv plus the ones you specified.
-integrated with Bash only.
 
 `nix shell` only appends the packages you passed in to the `PATH` environment
 variable. It is much lighter, as a natural result of not using nixpkgs or its
@@ -123,10 +122,6 @@ stdenv. It also doesn't have as much of a questionable implementation, as it is
 in C++ and in Nix natively instead of being a Perl script that uses string
 interpolation to produce Nix expressions.
 
-However, `nix shell` does NOT replace `nix-shell`, the `nix-shell` replacement
-is `nix develop`, which does not expose a `--packages` option or assume anything
-about the way you are creating the devshell passed into it. It also uses flakes.
-
 ## hydra is 17 000 lines of perl
 
 [Hydra](http://github.com/NixOS/hydra), the Nix-based continuous build system is
@@ -895,7 +890,7 @@ in [ a foo ]
 However, this behaviour might get removed in the future. But currently, in the
 Nix version that I am using which is `2.28.3`, it prints this warning instead:
 
-```
+```text
 warning: at «string»:4:6: This expression uses `or` as an identifier in a way that will change in a future Nix release.
 Wrap this entire expression in parentheses to preserve its current meaning:
     (a or)
@@ -932,18 +927,13 @@ sandbox.
 [Cloudscale hydra](https://web.archive.org/web/20220624223053/https://cloudscalehydra.com/)
 was
 Graham[^![Graham "Determinate" Christensen](/assets/images/graham-sickos-resized.webp)]
-Christensen's previous venture.
+Christensen's previous failed project.
-
-It wasn't exactly a "failed" project, the reason it did not make it far was
-because Graham, in his infinite wisdom, realized that it wasn't particularly
-smart trying to manage 17kloc of Perl for a thousand or more users (yes, he did
-get >1000 pre-registrations!).
 
 He then went on to create [FlakeHub](https://flakehub.com/), which could be said
-is the successor to the ideals of Cloudscale Hydra.
+is the successor to Cloudscale Hydra.
 
-It however is quite curious that the following links are the only non-automated
+It is curious that the following links are the only non-automated mentions of
-mentions of the project on the open internet:
+the project on the open internet:
 
 - [Meeting about nixpkgs `cudaPackages` from February 13th, 2025.](https://pad.lassul.us/p/KXm3h1AS-?print-pdf#/)
   ([archive](https://archive.is/fbNMP)) (Search for `cloud-scale hydra`)
@@ -957,8 +947,6 @@ mentions of the project on the open internet:
 
 If you can't find the mentions in these pages, check the archives out.
 
-Here is a screenshot of the Cloudscale Hydra landing page:
-
 ![Cloudscale Hydra landing page sketch](/assets/images/cloudscale-hydra.webp)
 
 ## `(_:_) != (_:_)` but `(a:a) == (a:a)`

site/blog/2025-06-05-why-cores.md

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ on, `hwmon4` under this directory corresponds to the CPU.
 
 Let's run a `tree`:
 
-```
+```text
 /sys/class/hwmon/hwmon4 -> ../../devices/platform/coretemp.0/hwmon/hwmon4
 ├── device -> ../../../coretemp.0
 │   ├── driver_override
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ Let's run a `tree`:
 
 Let's `cat` all the `_label` files:
 
-```
+```text
 /sys/class/hwmon/hwmon4/temp1_label:
 Package id 0
 /sys/class/hwmon/hwmon4/temp2_label: