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Scheduled some time off to close out the year? 👀 There are 30+ AI assistants / MCP servers / agentic tools out there.
Can you test them all on your own machine — at once — without breaking anything?
Spoiler: yes, you can!
Perfect for #vibecoding, prototyping, and #agenticdevelopment.
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Scheduled some time off to close out the year? 👀 There are 30+ AI assistants / MCP servers / agentic tools out there.
Can you test them all on your own machine — at once — without breaking anything?
Spoiler: yes, you can!
Perfect for #vibecoding, prototyping, and #agenticdevelopment.
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Scheduled some time off to close out the year? 👀 There are 30+ AI assistants / MCP servers / agentic tools out there.
Can you test them all on your own machine — at once — without breaking anything?
Spoiler: yes, you can!
Perfect for #vibecoding, prototyping, and #agenticdevelopment.
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Scheduled some time off to close out the year? 👀 There are 30+ AI assistants / MCP servers / agentic tools out there.
Can you test them all on your own machine — at once — without breaking anything?
Spoiler: yes, you can!
Perfect for #vibecoding, prototyping, and #agenticdevelopment.
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Scheduled some time off to close out the year? 👀 There are 30+ AI assistants / MCP servers / agentic tools out there.
Can you test them all on your own machine — at once — without breaking anything?
Spoiler: yes, you can!
Perfect for #vibecoding, prototyping, and #agenticdevelopment.
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You got a new laptop for Christmas. Suh-weet!
You absolutely want to build software with it, which means setting up your local dev environment. Easier said than done! Experience has taught you that setting up a local dev environment is a Sisyphean enterprise: things always break, so you find yourself repeating the same motions over and over again.
This time, however, you’ve got #Flox. And that makes all the difference.
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SeaGL talks starting again in 15 minutes
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Proxmox at PLUG in Phoenix at 19:00 tonight
https://floss.social/@FLOX_advocate/115184272097808618
FLOSS Stammtisch is this coming Tuesday in Mesa
#proxmox #LocalGroup #Phoenix #Arizona #FLOSSgroup #LUG #PLUG #sysadm #Stammtisch #FLOSS_Stammtisch @PLUG #Phoenix #Arizona #Mesa
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Layering and composition are two powerful ways to create and share #Flox environments.
✅ Layering gives you flexibility in emergent, unpredictable situations.
✅ Composition gives you reproducibility, auditability, and predictable behavior at runtime—at the cost of some upfront design and testing.
Read the full guide for examples, pros & cons, and practical workflows 👉 https://flox.dev/blog/layering-and-composing-flox-environments/
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We’ve been talking a lot about Build & Publish lately but here’s something for those who may not know #Flox yet.
In this quick demo video, Ross shows what that looks like:
- Installing tools
- Spinning up a dev environment
- Keeping everything portable, reproducible, and easy to shareWatch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aidi5svDml8
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How many tools do you use to manage your tooling?
#Flox gives you a new way to work with packages and build reproducible development environments without using containers.
✅ It gives users transparent, no-hassle access to the tools, files, and environment variables in their local systems.
✅ It enables teams to create portable, reproducible development environments that behave the same way anywhere, taking advantage of available OS, CPU, and even GPU capabilities. -
@mateovich yeah! It's called @neodb and another one in the works called #Flox!
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Are you tired of the README game? 👀
Automate yours with #Flox.
Using a catalog of over 150k software dependencies, Flox can deliver exactly the dev environment you need. It's consistent, reproducible, and auditable.
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We’re at #DevOpsDays Atlanta!
Come say hi to Ross and Katherine from the Flox team 💜
We’d love to meet you and chat about developer workflows, reproducibility, and how to make managing environments a lot easier.
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We made it easier to try out a full RAG stack, using #Verba and Flox 👇
- No cloud infra required
- No Docker needed
- No weird dependencies or installsJust by running `flox activate` you’ll get:
- An open-source RAG app built with Verba
- A working local dev environment
- GPU support out of the box
- Persistent data volumes (even after you shut down)Guide here: https://flox.dev/blog/get-a-portable-turn-key-rag-stack-with-verba-and-flox/
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Get a quick intro to Flox!
Zach walks you through how to set up, customize, and share your development environments (no containers or heavy lifting required.)
You’ll learn:
- What #Flox is and how it’s different from apt and Homebrew
- How to create and configure project-specific environments
- Managing packages, environment variables, and shell hooks with the manifest file
- Handling system-specific dependencies and cross-platform compatibilityWatch it here: https://youtu.be/aw6kzxFNC-8
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Seeking MongoDB Database Reliability Engineer and DBA
We're staffing up for our very large MongoDB environment in our datacenters and need to
fill two senior positions in the UShttps://jobs.lever.co/rackspace/6de3949f-aca1-43bc-bfce-5fc3bb7ec5ee
https://jobs.lever.co/rackspace/efb69a23-1e8c-4012-812f-4e50ab702fe9
Also openings for junior US support positions ( https://floss.social/@FLOX_advocate/114145678954603033 ), India openings coming soon
#getFediHired #FediHire #FLOSSjobs #MongoDB #DBA #DBRE #WFH ( #WfHybrid in some locations ) #USjobs #Elastic
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My older than I realized post on some places to look for work
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Flox is a package manager with superpowers + access to >120K packages 📦.
This week's #flox Fun Package Friday 🎉 showcases `jrnl`📝—an app for creating journals + more.
Learn how getting + running `jrnl` is easy with Flox! 🚀
Get the deets 👉 https://buff.ly/40T2Egw
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What goes into 'Floxifying' a software project? Learn how to:
👉 Build locally 🏗️ with #flox
👉 Package 📦 for CI
👉 Containerize 🐳 for prodUsing containers 🐳 VMs 🖥️ or lambdas 🐑? Flox works with your workflow!
Our new article has the deets.
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Ever wondered what goes into "Floxifying" a project?
Wonder no more!
Our latest article exploring how to use Flox to build locally 👉 CI 👉 run in prod
If you're using containers 🐳 VMs 🖥️ lambdas 🐑 #flox fits into your workflow
Read all about it:
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What does it look like to "Floxify" one of your software projects?
👉 How much work 🛠️ is actually involved?
👉 How do you build locally 🏗️ with #flox
👉 Package 📦 for testing in CI
👉 Containerize 🐳 for prod?Our latest article has the scoop!
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🌟 Learn #kubernetes on your laptop with kind (Kubernetes-in-Docker) + #flox.
On Windows + macOS + Linux, use Flox to create + share a portable kind runtime that just works. It's perfect for local dev + learning + testing in CI.
Read all about it:
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If you're in San Francisco this Thursday come and hang with other #flox users + have a cup of coffee on us!
🕒 Jan. 23 4-5 PM
📍 Philz Coffee (1 Front St #100)
☕ Coffee is free/gratisTalk about Flox and #nix / reproducibility and the #sdlc / or anything u like
Register here: https://buff.ly/42olhdz
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kind, #kubernetes-in-Docker, makes it easy to emulate a production k8s environment locally.
🌍 With #flox, you can create a portable kind runtime that works on Windows + macOS + Linux!
📖 Get the scoop in our new article:
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🔧 kind, aka #kubernetes-in-Docker, lets you emulate a production #K8s environment locally. 🖥️
It's a great way to learn K8s right on your laptop.
🚀 #flox makes it easy to create + share a portable kind environment that runs anywhere.
👉 Learn more here: