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+# Protect my system from running out of storage or memory
+{
+  # 500GB Storage
+  nix.settings = {
+    min-free = 20 * 1024 * 1024 * 1024;
+    max-free = 50 * 1024 * 1024 * 1024;
+  };
+
+  systemd.services.nix-daemon.serviceConfig = {
+    MemoryAccounting = true;
+    MemoryMax = "90%";
+    OOMScoreAdjust = 500;
+  };
+
+  # 12 Cores, 64 GB RAM
+  # split into 4 jobs with 3C/16G
+  nix.settings = {
+    cores = 3;
+    max-jobs = 4;
+  };
+}