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+{
+  description = "A very basic flake";
+  inputs.nixpkgs.url = "github:nixos/nixpkgs/nixpkgs-unstable";
+  outputs = { self, nixpkgs }: {
+    packages.x86_64-linux.hello = nixpkgs.legacyPackages.x86_64-linux.hello;
+    packages.x86_64-linux.default = self.packages.x86_64-linux.hello;
+  };
+}