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Notes from building Nova3D

Jun 2026

Why we're building parametric CAD in the browser

The desktop-CAD tax — installs, licenses, file soup — and what changes when the kernel runs server-side and the UI runs in a tab.

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Jun 2026

The topological-naming problem, and why it's the whole game

Keeping a fillet on the right edge after an upstream edit is the hard part of parametric CAD. Here's how we approach it.

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Jun 2026

Multiplayer geometry: operations, not files

How an append-only operation log turns CAD into a real-time, conflict-free, fully-versioned experience.

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