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+{
+  inputs = {
+    naersk.url = "github:nix-community/naersk/master";
+    nixpkgs.url = "github:NixOS/nixpkgs/nixpkgs-unstable";
+    utils.url = "github:numtide/flake-utils";
+    rust-overlay.url = "github:oxalica/rust-overlay";
+  };
+  outputs =
+    {
+      self,
+      nixpkgs,
+      utils,
+      naersk,
+      rust-overlay,
+    }:
+    utils.lib.eachDefaultSystem (
+      system:
+      let
+        pkgs = import nixpkgs {
+          inherit system;
+          overlays = [ rust-overlay.overlays.default ];
+        };
+
+        # this is a running release, always pin nightly
+        toolchain = pkgs.rust-bin.nightly.latest.default.override {
+          extensions = [ "rust-src" ];
+        };
+        naersk-lib = pkgs.callPackage naersk {
+          cargo = toolchain;
+          rustc = toolchain;
+        };
+      in
+      {
+        defaultPackage = naersk-lib.buildPackage ./.;
+        devShell =
+          with pkgs;
+          mkShell {
+            buildInputs = [
+              vulkan-loader
+              wayland
+              alsa-lib
+              pkg-config
+              toolchain
+              opusfile
+              cargo-watch
+              pre-commit
+              rustPackages.clippy
+            ];
+            RUST_SRC_PATH = "${toolchain}/lib/rustlib/src/rust/library";
+            LD_LIBRARY_PATH = "${pkgs.vulkan-loader}/lib:${pkgs.libxkbcommon}/lib";
+          };
+      }
+    );
+}