Hive is a framework that aims to help with organizing personal Nix configurations. This post explains why I have decided to switch to it and provides a step-by-step tutorial for trying it out yourself. It is intended for Nix users who are curious and feel that their current configuration is disorganized, and are looking for a new way to restructure their code.

Paisano is not only a filesystem-based module system, but also a framework that specifies roles such as cell, block, target, or soil.