README: add a note on nix-shell

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 I suggest using cabal sandbox.
 
+Or you can use Nix pkg, in which case, typing `nix-shell' at the root of the
+source code repo should drop you into a shell which has all the package
+dependencies installed.
+
 ### Steps:
 
 clone the repo; cd functorrent;