The Thought Emporium
@thethoughtemporiumTracked since May 2026
creating open source science videos.
How Patreon Signal reads this profile
Identity, tiers, posts, and visible counts come from the latest public Patreon observation. Growth compares available public snapshots. Revenue is labeled observed only when Patreon exposes it; otherwise it is modeled from public membership and tier signals.
Where the 1,469 observed tier members sit
Largest observed tier is $0 Free— the bar only uses public tier patron counts.
551 paid members · past 30 days
The chart only uses The Thought Emporium's observed public history. Comparison peers are listed below, but comparable trend series are not available yet.
Where The Thought Emporium ranks
A focused cohort chosen from content relevance, category, audience, pricing, and cadence. Changing the rank metric does not change who belongs in this cohort.
8 of 9 cohort creators have a measured paid-member count; the other 1 remains unranked for this metric.Ranking data · includes stale rows| Rank | Creator and why included | Paid members | Gap vs The Thought Emporium | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |  Level1 TechsPodcastsContent relevance + business context | 1,075 | 524 more | Aug 4, 2026 |
| #2 |  Marco RepsPodcastsContent relevance + business context | 603 | 52 more | Aug 6, 2026 |
| #3 | The Thought EmporiumProfilePodcastsPaid members position in Recommended cohort | 551 | Reference | Aug 3, 2026Stale |
| #4 |  NUMBSKULLSPodcastsContent relevance + business context | 185 | 366 fewer | Aug 1, 2026 |
| #5 |  ClockworkVideoContent relevance + business context | 182 | 369 fewer | Aug 3, 2026 |
The rank uses the full fixed cohort. This table shows up to five creators around The Thought Emporium; the coverage summary above still counts everyone.
Recent posts
Previews available for 26 of 199 posts
Video Latest postPublicBuilding a pyramid (without aliens)This video started as an attempt to write a 15 minute script. But it quickly became clear that what I was writing was really 2 different ideas and so it got split into what was supposed to be 2 15 minute videos. But in classic fashion, the first one grew to be the 30+ minute iron video, and the second grew to be this absolute monster 45 minute long deep dive.
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