Nix 101 Course / Section 3: Dev shells: the productivity unlock
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3.2 Your first dev shell with nix-shell

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The quickest concrete win in Nix: a few lines of shell.nix, and your project has exactly the compilers, interpreters, and CLI tools it needs — on every machine, without installing anything globally. If one video sells you on dev shells, it's this one.