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The Science of Extraction
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Coffee is about extraction. Understand it and you can brew anything. Coffee beans are about thirty percent soluble. Water dissolves the soluble parts. The goal is to extract the go

The Science of Sourdough
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Wild Yeast and Lactic Acid Sourdough isn't magic — it's microbiology. Understanding the science makes you a better baker. The Culture A sourdough starter is a symbiotic colony of w

Games and Brain
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Video games change your brain. Mostly for the better. Action games improve reaction time and hand eye coordination. Surgeons who play games make fewer errors. Pilots have better sp