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3mo ago
inMy sourdough starter tried to take over the kitchen
My buddy had one shoot a lid clean across his kitchen, haha.
3mo ago
inI finally hit 1,000 hours of star tracking and it felt weird
Whoa wait, 1,004 hours of just star tracking? That's insane (in a good way). I've barely hit 200 and already feel like a mosquito buffet.
3mo ago
inI watched a barista in Portland switch from a blade grinder to a burr grinder and the difference in the crema on the espresso was night and day after just one pull.
Probably the biggest tool upgrade I ever saw was at a shop in Seattle where they switched from a Mazzer to a Mahlkonig and the shot consistency jumped like crazy. Grinders are honestly the most UNDERRATED part of the setup.
3mo ago
inPSA: A cheap jeweler's loupe saved me from a bad shutter repair
Honestly, I learned that one the hard way after ruining a bunch of parts with cheap tools. You really don't realize how bad low-end stuff is until you try something decent, it's night and day. Even a basic jeweler's loupe or a headband magnifier saves you so much headache when you're trying to see tiny solder joints or inspect a board. Ngl, spending like 20-30 bucks on a decent one was one of the best investments I made for my bench.