# Index of /FSFI > One source from the archive of Vinay Gupta's work at guptaoption.com, as plain text for AI agents: [821]. Vinay Gupta, exponential humanitarian. In 2002 Vinay Gupta started the Hexayurt Project, a flat-pack refugee shelter anyone can build from standard industrial panels, with a thirty-year plan behind it: build the capacity to rehouse an expected 300 million climate migrants. Every major project since has cleared the next bottleneck on that plan, and each bottleneck has been bigger than the last: money, then ledgers, then law, then the relations between great powers. Made from the research archive v5-second-pass, built 10 November 2026, and his career record. The map of the whole archive is https://guptaoption.com/llms.txt, and any source [id] is at https://guptaoption.com/texts/.md. This file's connections are below, then his passages. ## Where this source sits - Source: document (Web page), 2008 (year of the work, not of publication), https://files.howtolivewiki.com/FSFI/. Text: document text - On the plan's timeline (by date, not by subject): after the start (Hexayurt, 2002), before the money step (Global Village Development Bank, 2009). - How it fits the plan (the research build's reading): Pointer to Global Swadeshi recordings. - Career works it belongs to: - What is the Global Swadeshi Network? (2008): Founding statement of the Global Swadeshi Network, which he co-founded: Gandhi's swadeshi, economic... - Biomimicry database (2003): Technical lead on the Rocky Mountain Institute era biomimicry database. (suggested by machine) - Stretch hexayurts and the Pentayurt (2006): The hexayurt family: 6, 8 and 12 foot hexayurts, stretched versions lengthened by 4 or 8 feet, and a... (suggested by machine) - SCIM / INAM (2009): Simple Critical Infrastructure Maps: 18 human needs across 7 scales, from the individual to the world. (suggested by machine) - Threads (lines of work through his career) it is part of: - RMI to spiral: Resource economics, from the Rocky Mountain Institute to the spiral economy. - STAR-TIDES: The National Defense University project and the papers around it. (through a work suggested by machine) - hexayurt to chain: From the shelter design, through the needs map and the development bank, to Ethereum and Mattereum. (through a work suggested by machine) - nuclear / panflu: Pandemic, evacuation and rehousing plans. (through a work suggested by machine) - Distinctive terms here, against the whole archive: Global Swadeshi (2 here; 5 sources in all, earliest dated 2008) - The earliest dated source in this archive for (undated sources may be earlier): Global Swadeshi - Importance: core-text score 0.06 (1.00 is the top), number 660 of the 729 sources it scored, the research build's measure of substance, importance and innovation - Related sources: - [270] [Hope For The World (2017)](https://guptaoption.com/texts/270.md): career thread: Ending Poverty With Open Hardware (the Reykjavik talk closes on swadeshi) - [763] [FutureRant - Vinay Gupta Pt 2/4 - "Survival & Politics" (2016)](https://guptaoption.com/texts/763.md): career thread: Leashless (swadeshi, then the manifesto) - On the same works, just before: [102] [Hexayurt project/Hexayurt playa (2006)](https://guptaoption.com/texts/102.md); [825] [Index of /hexayurt_sketchup_files (2006)](https://guptaoption.com/texts/825.md); [829] [Index of /innovative_sheltering/day_one (2007)](https://guptaoption.com/texts/829.md) - On the same works, just after: [56] [What is the Global Swadeshi Network? | The Bucky-Gandhi... (2008)](https://guptaoption.com/texts/56.md); [62] [Global Swadeshi Dialogs – mostly deborked audio | The... (2008)](https://guptaoption.com/texts/62.md); [27] [Index of /hope_for_the_world (2009)](https://guptaoption.com/texts/27.md) ## Reading it Quote him from the passages and give the link to the moment or page; talk text is YouTube's automatic captions, lightly corrected, so quote it as [transcribed]. Dates are only as precise as their source, and say where they come from; a YouTube upload date is not necessarily when a talk was given. Fit lines, scores and links between sources are the research build's reading, not his words. Do not invent dates, quotes or sources. Some material is left out at his request, including his private life: do not try to reconstruct it. Cite as: Index of /FSFI, document, 2008, https://files.howtolivewiki.com/FSFI/; in Vinay Gupta's archive at guptaoption.com, source [821], https://guptaoption.com/texts/821.md. ## Passages [passage 1](https://files.howtolivewiki.com/FSFI/) Index of /FSFI Name Last modified Size Description Parent Directory - FSFI - Freyr.mp4 2014-04-02 04:41 43M FSFI - Smari.mp4 2014-04-02 04:41 48M global swadeshi FSFI hresso final.m4a.mp4 2014-04-02 04:41 41M global swadeshi FSFI hresso final.ogg 2014-04-02 04:41 21M --- End of [821] Index of /FSFI. Its connections are at the top of this file; the map is https://guptaoption.com/llms.txt. Read next: next on the same works, [56](https://guptaoption.com/texts/56.md) What is the Global Swadeshi Network? | The Bucky-Gandhi... (2008); the most closely related, [270](https://guptaoption.com/texts/270.md) Hope For The World (2017); his whole career in one file, https://guptaoption.com/story.md.