Path: ...!news.mixmin.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Bill Sloman Newsgroups: sci.electronics.design Subject: Re: How you can make cold-brew coffee in under 3 minutes using ultrasound Date: Sun, 12 May 2024 14:13:36 +1000 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 43 Message-ID: References: <44cv3j10v1albdv4ul58ojsva74kojr0e8@4ax.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sun, 12 May 2024 06:13:40 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="0a6b9913a8f9ffa719651c6fc4eadecb"; logging-data="2670159"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+kY6RJKesAezm0YzblWb367vh4jhAWXwU=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:+bZEYd9pupx3XbzmpKdt1TCbvHw= Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: <44cv3j10v1albdv4ul58ojsva74kojr0e8@4ax.com> Bytes: 2875 On 12/05/2024 3:55 am, John Larkin wrote: > On Sat, 11 May 2024 19:35:02 +0200, Jeroen Belleman > wrote: > >> On 5/11/24 16:35, John Larkin wrote: >>> On Sat, 11 May 2024 06:19:26 GMT, Jan Panteltje >>> wrote: >>> >>>> How you can make cold-brew coffee in under 3 minutes using ultrasound >>>> https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/05/how-you-can-make-cold-brew-coffee-in-under-3-minutes-using-ultrasound/ >>> >>> I don't want a kitchen (or a house) full of goofy electronic gadgets >>> that will break constantly. My gas stove, steel kettle, plastic cone, >>> paper filters, and a can of Peets is long-term reliable, even if a >>> solar storm takes the power out. >>> >>> I've just finished my first cup, so gotta go. >>> >> >> Coffee should be black as the night, hot as hell, sweet as love, >> and consumed instantly. No cold, 24-hour old brew for me, thank >> you nicely. Italian style espresso is what I like best. Me too. "Hot as hell" is silly. It would burn your mouth. Sweet as love is equally silly. Coffee is transient and love lasts (for a while at least, and for a lifetime if you get lucky). > All correct except for adding some cream, and savoring two cups for a > while. "Instantly" is over way too soon. Yuck. > We don't get tired of coffee. We don't get tired of things that are > addictive. Coffee isn't addictive. Caffeine is, and I was addicted to it back when I drank tea. Coffee is usually imbibed at less than the addictive dose rate. We don't get tired of things that are never quite the same and coffee beans are never entirely identical. -- Bill Sloman, Sydney