In a thought-provoking discussion, Tomas Diez, a Venezuelan Urbanist and co-founder of Fab Lab Barcelona, dives into how digital fabrication is reshaping our cities and societies. He emphasizes the importance of democratizing production and the role of open knowledge in fostering community resilience. Tomas also explores the shift towards local production amidst global challenges and critiques existing educational frameworks, advocating for diverse cultural perspectives. His insights reveal the potential for innovation through grassroots movements in a post-pandemic world.