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You can still f it up, mostly by messing with the bootloader (at least in my experience). Also the same can be achieved with stuff like zfs/bttrfs snapshots 🤷 But yeah, nixos rocks.
When I first switched to nix, I made an error copy-pasting my hashed password into a secrets file.
Reninstalled the system 5 times, each time immediately locking myself out, almost
Managing ~35 machines without issues now though.