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Re:Caffeine matters—coffee creation method of choice at your startup? on Monday September 10, 2012 @06:23PM (#4502632)
This just showed up online: http://thewirecutter.com/reviews/best-coffee-maker/

We're going to try ordering this: http://www.amazon.com/Bonavita-BV1800TH-Thermal-Brushed-Alum...

Sounds promising.

Also, forgot to add in my post that we have a Moka Pot too. Tasty cup of espresso, but it's stove top and takes awhile.

Caffeine matters—coffee creation method of choice at your startup?

Posted by eak4 on Monday September 10, 2012 @12:53AM
from the self-post dept.

The basic tradeoff seems to be: Quantity + speed vs quality + effortWe still haven't found the right balance. Here's our results so far:# Nespresso Pros: stupid simple; good-quality espresso Cons: pods are costly and wasteful; can't get quantity you always want# French press Pros: high quality coffee (when combined with our burr grinder and fresh beans) Cons: takes too much time and effort (set...

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Re:I made a color-coded map of SF Farmers' Markets on Tuesday June 19, 2012 @11:41PM (#4135515)
Thanks! Added.
Re:I made a color-coded map of SF Farmers' Markets on Monday June 18, 2012 @02:57AM (#4125325)
got 'em both now. Thanks!
Re:I made a color-coded map of SF Farmers' Markets on Monday June 18, 2012 @02:53AM (#4125318)
Got it now! Thanks.
Re:Lean Dating: Transforming How Geeks Get Girls. on Monday September 19, 2011 @01:03AM (#3012349)
It's just an idea we'll be having some fun with. The quote (and much of the page) is a spoof on theleanstartup.com. There's some real content to discuss on this topic that'll be tackled in the Lean Dating methodology, but it isn't meant to be something you take too seriously :)