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The WTFosphere
Whatever The Function you need - the platform for anything
Builder Tools v.0.1
Releasing the first version of Thiosphere builder tools
Partnering with Tropologic
Strategic partnership on IP strategy and biological integration
Launching the Store
store.thios.co is live - handbooks, templates, and tools
Homage to Whole Earth Catalog
How Stewart Brand's 1968 vision shapes everything we build
Moving to OnShape CAD
Why we migrated from Plasticity to OnShape, and what it means for open-source hardware
Be More Like Mondragon
Why Thios is structured as a cooperative, and what that means for everyone who builds with us
First Principles Solutioning
Why copying best practices keeps you average, and solving from fundamentals can make you exceptional
Website Up
Launching thios.co — reflections on building a platform for open-source hardware
The Initial Plan
A roadmap from concept to community — and why plans need to be flexible
Not Asking Permission
Why I build in public, share everything, and don't wait for gatekeepers
A Fourth Space, Not Just Lost... Forgotten
Beyond home, work, and third places — rediscovering the personal sanctuary
First CAD: Plasticity.xyz
Why I started with Plasticity, what it did well, and why I eventually moved on
Why I Am Not Patenting the Thiosphere
The economics of open source hardware and why I chose a different path
Getting the Carbon Out of My Salad
How a lunchtime frustration led to designing modular growing spaces