February 2012
2 posts
The Twitter Conundrum, and Why It Matters For...
There’s been a lot of strangeness in global communications in the past few years. Just yesterday, when I was trying to coordinate with a friend times to do some coffee brewing practice, I defaulted to using Twitter Direct Messages to coordinate our schedules. I have his email. I have his gosh-darn phone number. I could have called him, or texted him, but somehow it was easier to fire off...
Anonymous asked: I've always been a big fan of Intelligentsia and I've recently invested in a good burr grinder and a scale and I'm trying to figure out how to make the strongest possible cup of coffee without affecting the taste too much. Most of the guidelines I've seen suggest 53-75 g/L for a french press, though Blue Bottle seems to use 100 g/L. I know strength and the ratio will vary based...