A meta-post on my lightning talk at NixCon 2020 Background Much the same as the rationale behind my meta-post on my talk at PyCon India 2020, that is: I would like to preserve questions I would like to collect the video, slides and other miscellaneous stuff in one location 1 It would be nice to have my own thoughts here afterwards Details Title Nix from the dark ages (without Root) Proposal See the cfp response here Abstract Short comments from the trenches of High Performance Clusters on wo...