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hacking.md: more details about TANGLED_VM_SPINDLE_OWNER
I think it'd be nice to make setting `TANGLED_VM_SPINDLE_OWNER`
optional and run VMs without a spindle in that case, but
let's just document the status quo for now.
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ideally in a `.envrc` with [direnv](https://direnv.net) so you
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don't lose it.
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You will also need to set the `$TANGLED_VM_SPINDLE_OWNER`
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variable to some value. If you don't want to [set up a
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spindle](#running-a-spindle), you can use any placeholder
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You can now start a lightweight NixOS VM using
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`nixos-shell` like so:
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## running a spindle
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Be sure to set `$TANGLED_VM_SPINDLE_OWNER` to your own DID.
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You will need to find out your DID by entering your login handle into
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<https://pdsls.dev/>. Set `$TANGLED_VM_SPINDLE_OWNER` to your DID.
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The above VM should already be running a spindle on `localhost:6555`.
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You can head to the spindle dashboard on `http://localhost:3000/spindles`,
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and register a spindle with hostname `localhost:6555`. It should instantly