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Re:No Alcohol, No Coffee for 27 Months (2016) by rkachowski on Tuesday December 10, 2019 @03:05AM (#21750593)
what would the quantities of ethanol be in 100ml of whisky vs 100ml of beer?
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Re:No Alcohol, No Coffee for 27 Months (2016) by to1y on Tuesday December 10, 2019 @04:06AM (#21750873)
If you drank the same amount of espresso as you normally would drip coffee, you would die.
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Re:No Alcohol, No Coffee for 27 Months (2016) by ac29 on Tuesday December 10, 2019 @11:17AM (#21753812)
Nah, the LD50 of Caffeine is pretty high - something like 14g [0]. Thats way over 100 shots of espresso.

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caffeine#Overdose

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Re:No Alcohol, No Coffee for 27 Months (2016) by coldtea on Tuesday December 10, 2019 @12:17PM (#21754426)
Why would that matter? Only the quantity in serving size matters...
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Re:No Alcohol, No Coffee for 27 Months (2016) by Symbiote on Tuesday December 10, 2019 @03:38AM (#21750744) 

  40% × 0.1 L = 40 mL.
   5% × 0.1 L =  5 mL.
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