Open Source Blueprints for Civilization

They started the project about 20 years ago, they've gotten rave reviews, they've done TED talks, they talk about transforming society, but they've had almost no adoption of any of their tech tree. Remember how 3D RepRaps were going to go exponential, except they didn't?

https://permies.com/t/207426/OSE-GVCS-Global-Village-Constru...

Re: Open Source Blueprints for Civilization

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Post by ahazred8ta » Thu, Oct 16, 2025, 11:31 PM UTC

pstuart wrote: post #2

such promise. such disappointment.

More coverage via MIT https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45608189