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by Capuchin Monk
March 27th, 2024, 5:50 pm
Forum: Tips and Techniques
Replies: 410
Views: 23242

Blind shaker better than WDT??

This reminds me of a song written by Taylor... something that goes, "Shakers gonna shake, shake, shake..."
by Capuchin Monk
March 24th, 2024, 10:50 pm
Forum: Knockbox
Replies: 8
Views: 454

"Workflow"

Perhaps the bottom line of workflow in this particular context (coffee making) needs to be clarified. If this work is a hassle to us, we would've gotten fully automatic coffee / espresso machine already, press a button and presto! But we didn't and we aren't even talking about getting such machine. ...
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by Capuchin Monk
March 24th, 2024, 1:17 pm
Forum: Coffees
Replies: 31
Views: 1580

Intelligentsia Roasting lighter than TW, DAK, Manhattan (CONFIRMED)

It already did
by Capuchin Monk
March 23rd, 2024, 11:57 pm
Forum: Tips and Techniques
Replies: 49
Views: 3155

"Slow grinding" - Lance is back with another interesting hack

I've seen older posts on this forum with such design. I'm not sure what happened to them
by Capuchin Monk
March 23rd, 2024, 12:22 pm
Forum: Buying Advice
Replies: 16
Views: 708

High end precision basket advice?

The next step, if you are inclined to, is double blind taste test so that nothing else varies except for the filter basket
by Capuchin Monk
March 23rd, 2024, 12:18 pm
Forum: Tips and Techniques
Replies: 49
Views: 3155

"Slow grinding" - Lance is back with another interesting hack

But how many of them are real pre-breaker? Some people are skeptical of that terminology
by Capuchin Monk
March 22nd, 2024, 7:31 pm
Forum: Tips and Techniques
Replies: 9
Views: 239

Continuing difficulties in diagnosis

That may depend on geography. For example, in Seattle, reputable café would be a good bet that it really is reputable because of competition. Barcelona, which I've visited, is a big city and there are plenty of cafés to raise the competition level to..., say above average. Any major city is like that
by Capuchin Monk
March 22nd, 2024, 7:16 pm
Forum: Grinders
Replies: 4
Views: 274

Plasma generator for DF64v?

Maybe some kind of retrofit product like this? "Ion Beam static reducer"
by Capuchin Monk
March 22nd, 2024, 3:30 pm
Forum: Tips and Techniques
Replies: 9
Views: 239

Continuing difficulties in diagnosis

It's possible that our taste and preference drift over time. It may be a good idea to visit reputable local cafés and try their espresso for comparison / calibration
by Capuchin Monk
March 20th, 2024, 8:47 pm
Forum: Buying Advice
Replies: 44
Views: 1974

A new "high end" grinder, really? Advice please

In such case, skip the middleman and just go all the way to the end zone, home roasting