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Turn Your Android Tablet into an IDE with VSCode and Nix


How to turn your Android tablet into a portable IDE with VSCode and Nix

This weekend, I came across this tweet from Phillipe Charière that made me want to play around with my tablet and push it a little further ⌨️ The next step beyond the terminal for me was being able to run my everyday IDE vscode directly locally. And for the past few months, I have been experimenting with nix with the transition of my laptop to nixos, as well as termux.

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