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The beginner's guide to over­complicating coffee

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Life in the slow lane: how the slow cooker changed the world

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Reusing yesterday’s coffee grounds for another cup of coffee

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Declining quality of consumer-grade products – 2009 fridge compressor autopsy

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Some Epson printers are programmed to stop working after a certain amount of use

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Wet/Dry Vacuum Buying Guide (2019)

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Cold-brewing of coffee by picosecond-pulsed laser extraction

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The chemistry of cold-brew coffee is so hot (2020)

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The revenge of the hot water bottle

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The Revenge of the Hot Water Bottle

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How to develop black and white film at home with coffee (2019)

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Show HN: IR stove thermometer, firmware in Rust

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How to properly load a dishwasher (2020)

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Poka Yoke

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A sewing page that never closed its font size HTML tags

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Why doesn't capitalism produce good kettles?

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ISO Standard for Preparing Tea

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A socialite who hated washing dishes invented the automated dishwasher

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The battle to invent the automatic rice cooker

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How Nespresso's coffee revolution got ground down

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The Invention of the AeroPress (2014)

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Where you place your food in the fridge does matter

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High-Pressure Processing of Food

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K-Cup creator John Sylvan regrets inventing Keurig coffee pod system

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DIY induction stove – Frying eggs with magnets

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A Reddit Forum That Guesses Who You Are Based on What's in Your Fridge

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Poka-yoke

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Japanese Wine Meets Big Data

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How to Clone Mineral Water (2012)

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Why Paper Jams Persist

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Soma Water Filters Are Worthless

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How the Instant Pot cooker developed a cult following

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Samsung Recalls 2.8M Top-Load Washing Machines

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How to get the wine you really want

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Now it’s exploding Samsung washing machines

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Neglected Food Bubbles: The Espresso Coffee Foam

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Autonomous Plant Watering

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What Can You Put in a Refrigerator?

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Harvard engineering students devise BBQ smoker

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How AeroPress Fans Are Hacking Their Way to a Better Cup of Coffee

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Cinder (YC W15) – Smart Countertop Grill

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Microwave Oven Diagnostics with Indian Snack Food

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How to Make the Best Pourover Coffee

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Recipe for a Better Oven

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Tremor-cancelling spoon for Parkinson's tremors

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The Invention of the AeroPress

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Sony sells its waterproof mp3 player inside a bottle of water

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Why Does A Good Kettle Cost $90+?

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Capacitor plague

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Preventing users from pouring water into coffee machine beans compartment

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2:40

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3D printed coffee cups

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Redditor Explains Why Apple Continue Making Frail Power Cables

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Balloon filled with ground coffee makes ideal robotic gripper

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Show HN: Watering my Christmas tree with ESPHome

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Making the Micropipette

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Goodbye non-KISS appliances

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Cold brew coffee in 3 minutes using acoustic cavitation

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A scientific run-down of coffee blooming

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Ultrasonic Coffee

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How to get stuff repaired when the manufacturer don't wanna: take 'em to court

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HP discontinues online-only LaserJet printers in response to backlash

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A dishwasher can make or break a restaurant (2017)

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