diff --git a/.envrc b/.envrc
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/.envrc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+use nix
diff --git a/shell.nix b/shell.nix
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+++ b/shell.nix
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+{pkgs ? import <nixpkgs> {}}:
+
+with pkgs;
+mkShell {
+  packages = [cargo];
+  buildInputs = [rustc pkg-config];
+  nativeBuildInputs = [openssl gtk3];
+}