LixCon 2026

Corbin Simpson is a logician from Oregon. His interests include jazz piano, speedrunning, compiler engineering, site reliability engineering, and information security. Corbin has been a NixOS contributor for about a decade.

are you going to eat that?

Jade is a build system engineer and yuri enthusiast. They are passionate about building transformational tooling for a better future of computing for everyone, allowing individuals and small organizations to effectively and understandably control their own computing. Outside of their work, they enjoy photography and dark room printing.

I work on compilers for fun and decompilers for profit

I like things that compute, even more so if they aren't computers. After 15 years in academia programming molecules, I'm now programming homo economicuses sharing electricity.

I like programming computers too, especially distributed things like version control.

Hi. I'm Puck. I do weird things, and sometimes those things are Nix-related.

I'm Qyriad, a build systems engineer and systems programmer. My programs are better than my puns.

Code owner of the functional2 test suite

A phd student in floating-point arithmetic at ENS de Lyon and treasurer for AFNix.