https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_place https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_place Not that building these is or was ever that easy for the impoverished,

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_place https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_place Not that building these is or was ever that easy for the impoverished, but hey, before civil society became more secular, folks still managed to throw together churches even without the Vatican. Not that I think we need more churches, but makerspaces are a very good idea, and should ideally serve a larger segment of their host community beyond just hardware and software nerds.