diff --git a/newinfra/nix/hive.nix b/newinfra/nix/hive.nix
index 4ee5fe2..c047227 100644
--- a/newinfra/nix/hive.nix
+++ b/newinfra/nix/hive.nix
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
 {
   meta =
-    let
-      my-projects-versions = builtins.fromJSON (builtins.readFile ./my-projects.json);
-      nixpkgs-path = (fetchTarball "https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/archive/7105ae3957700a9646cc4b766f5815b23ed0c682.tar.gz");
-    in
+    let nixpkgs-path = (fetchTarball "https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/archive/7105ae3957700a9646cc4b766f5815b23ed0c682.tar.gz"); in
     {
       # Override to pin the Nixpkgs version (recommended). This option
       # accepts one of the following:
@@ -13,12 +10,14 @@
       nixpkgs = import nixpkgs-path; # nixos-24.11 2025-03-21
 
       specialArgs = {
-        website = import (fetchTarball "https://github.com/Noratrieb/website/archive/${my-projects-versions.website}.tar.gz");
-        blog = fetchTarball "https://github.com/Noratrieb/blog/archive/${my-projects-versions.blog}.tar.gz";
-        slides = fetchTarball "https://github.com/Noratrieb/slides/archive/${my-projects-versions.slides}.tar.gz";
-        pretense = import (fetchTarball "https://github.com/Noratrieb/pretense/archive/${my-projects-versions.pretense}.tar.gz");
-        quotdd = import (fetchTarball "https://github.com/Noratrieb/quotdd/archive/${my-projects-versions.quotdd}.tar.gz");
-        does-it-build = import (fetchTarball "https://github.com/Noratrieb/does-it-build/archive/${my-projects-versions.does-it-build}.tar.gz");
+        website = import (fetchTarball "https://github.com/Noratrieb/website/archive/57c4a239da5d17eafde4ade165f3c6706639a9b4.tar.gz");
+        blog = fetchTarball "https://github.com/Noratrieb/blog/archive/04f7cf7d27db359cbf9fac2e9e3e677a7e76abd9.tar.gz";
+        slides = fetchTarball "https://github.com/Noratrieb/slides/archive/0401f35c22b124b69447655f0c537badae9e223c.tar.gz";
+
+        pretense = import (fetchTarball "https://github.com/Noratrieb/pretense/archive/270b01fc1118dfd713c1c41530d1a7d98f04527d.tar.gz");
+        quotdd = import (fetchTarball "https://github.com/Noratrieb/quotdd/archive/9c37b3e2093020771ee7c9da6200f95d4269b4e4.tar.gz");
+
+        does-it-build = import (fetchTarball "https://github.com/Noratrieb/does-it-build/archive/79bb6d1eb06d47db7d59829cd6cce247d223a960.tar.gz");
 
         inherit nixpkgs-path;
 
diff --git a/newinfra/nix/my-projects.json b/newinfra/nix/my-projects.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 2d14b6f..0000000
--- a/newinfra/nix/my-projects.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "website": "57c4a239da5d17eafde4ade165f3c6706639a9b4",
-  "blog": "ea2758dd10f29e8d66ca3f54d7303f2ac20005d2",
-  "slides": "0401f35c22b124b69447655f0c537badae9e223c",
-  "pretense": "270b01fc1118dfd713c1c41530d1a7d98f04527d",
-  "quotdd": "e922229e1d9e055be35dabd112bafc87a0686548",
-  "does-it-build": "5ec24bbfaf39edd60865b2879107835b99e133d0"
-}
diff --git a/newinfra/update-my-projects.mjs b/newinfra/update-my-projects.mjs
deleted file mode 100644
index e940822..0000000
--- a/newinfra/update-my-projects.mjs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-import fs from "node:fs/promises";
-
-const path = `${import.meta.dirname}/nix/my-projects.json`;
-const projects = JSON.parse(await fs.readFile(path));
-
-let hasChanges = false;
-
-for (const [name, commit] of Object.entries(projects)) {
-  const res = await fetch(
-    `https://api.github.com/repos/Noratrieb/${name}/commits/HEAD`
-  );
-  if (!res.ok) {
-    throw new Error(
-      `get commit for ${name}: ${res.status} - ${await res.text()}`
-    );
-  }
-  const body = await res.json();
-  const latestCommit = body.sha;
-
-  if (commit !== latestCommit) {
-    console.log(
-      `${name} changed from ${commit} -> ${latestCommit} (${body.commit.message})`
-    );
-    projects[name] = latestCommit;
-    hasChanges = true;
-  }
-}
-
-if (hasChanges) {
-  await fs.writeFile(path, JSON.stringify(projects, null, 2) + "\n");
-}
diff --git a/shell.nix b/shell.nix
index e845754..a5779cb 100644
--- a/shell.nix
+++ b/shell.nix
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
     wireguard-tools
     python311Packages.zstandard
     python311Packages.brotli
-    nodejs
     (import (builtins.fetchTarball "https://github.com/ryantm/agenix/archive/531beac616433bac6f9e2a19feb8e99a22a66baf.tar.gz") { }).agenix
   ];
 }