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Stop saying “open source sustainability”
Open source is never actually free. The cost of features, security, and continuity doesn’t disappear just because nobody’s charging for it — it just moves somewhere you’re not looking, until it doesn’t.
If it breaks, you keep the pieces.
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Why Microsoft Access survived, and what replaces it
Requirements traceability software that fits how regulated engineering actually works
The sovereignty gap: why the next decade of software belongs to the owners
A new chapter for Grist Labs: Scaling for the era of sovereignty
Why don’t suggestions or tracked changes work in spreadsheets?
Grist 2025 – Year in review
What are the differences between Grist and Airtable?
Take the stress out of wedding planning with Grist’s wedding planner template
Three self improvement plan templates to unlock your potential
