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> It’ll only grow in the coffee belt.
> Only one US state is in the coffee belt.
> Finland does 3x what Americans do.
> Without bees, no coffee.
> 40 coffee beans = one shot of espresso.
> Caffeine is a natural insecticide.
> Caffeine is technically poison. Kind of.
> It also makes you happy (dopamine!).
> It’s a psychoactive drug!
> It has lots of real scientifically-validated medical benefits!
…All this and a shirtless guy and more, here.
> The lighter the roast of coffee, the more caffeine it has. Counterintuitive, but true.
> How to make it when you’re camping.
> climate change is already reducing coffee harvests, upping prices…Starbucks so concerned they’re lobbying Washington.
> Keurig Will Use DRM In New Coffee Maker To Lock Out Refill Market (techdirt.com) Quote: “The future fucking blows if I have to jailbreak my god damn coffee maker.” Also: The K-cup coffee pods discarded in 2013 would have encircled the globe 10 times. (qz.com)
> “Nescafe adds a formulated coffee aroma to the top of instant coffee jars before sealing them so that you get that ‘fresh coffee’ smell when you open the jar the first time.“ (cooksinfo.com)
> “Coffee was so influential in Turkish culture that the Turkish word for ‘breakfast’ literally translates to ‘before coffee’ and the word brown translates to ‘the color of coffee.’“ (en.wikipedia.org)
> Coffee comes from an edible fruit. The coffee cherry is sweet and tastes like watermelon, rosewater, and hibiscus all at once. (drinks.seriouseats.com)
Bonus: Men being jerks about coffee.
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