Mmm and today's batch had more flavor On Sep 20, 2017 1:52 PM, "Nick Thompson" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Ok, so, I did the experiment. > > > > In a ten cup coffee maker I took a cup of water and pre soaked the > grounds, taking off what dribbled through and pouring it back through until > I had saturated the grounds. The the grounds required a little short of a > cup to saturate. Then I put ten cups of water in the coffeemaker and let > it rip. I got ten cups of coffee out of it. The Densmore effect is due to > the grounds. Qed. > > > > N > > > > Nicholas S. Thompson > > Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Biology > > Clark University > > http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/ > > > > *From:* Friam [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Gillian > Densmore > *Sent:* Tuesday, September 19, 2017 10:22 PM > *To:* The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group < > [email protected]> > *Subject:* Re: [FRIAM] Wimsical silly question re: coffee making > > > > Hmmmm... well fortunatly Iike fun colorful socks... now if they show up > full coffee been... > > > > On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 7:57 PM, Steven A Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > > Ooops... the "reply-to" on the list reflector seems not to be the list by > default, so this just went to Merle the first time! > > Gil - > > I don't use an automated coffee maker often, but when I do (e.g. motel or > visiting a friend) I forget that the filling system is measured in 8 oz > cups but my expectations are closer to a 12 ounce mugfull, so 4 cups of > water in yields something closer to 2.5 mugs out and of course if I"m on > the west coast, the mugs are 16 ouncers which REALLY aggravates the > situation! > > - Steve > > PS. a more whimsical answer is that you can probably expect to find the > extra coffee in your laundry from time to time and some mismatched socks in > your coffeemaker somewhere down the line! > > > > On 9/19/17 3:50 PM, Merle Lefkoff wrote: > > Gillian, all of the initial water is boiled, so some of the steam escapes > from the coffeemaker, and some of the rest is in the wet grounds in the > filter basket. There may well be something else happening, but this > accounts for some of it. > > > > On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 9:55 AM, Gillian Densmore <[email protected]> > wrote: > > What on earth happens to some of the coffe when I make it drop style? I > prepare 6-8 cups so as if someone stops by they can have a bit as well. > > But then it only gives a bit over 4-5 cups. > > > > Does some invisible dwarf drink a bit of it before it gets to the > Kareff(sp)? oO > > > > I am genuinly perplexed by this.^_^ > > > > > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ by Dr. Strangelove > > > > > > -- > > Merle Lefkoff, Ph.D. > President, Center for Emergent Diplomacy > emergentdiplomacy.org > > Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA > > Visiting Professor in Integrative Peacebuilding > > Saint Paul University > > Ottawa, Ontario, Canada > > > > [email protected] <[email protected]> > mobile: (303) 859-5609 > skype: merle.lelfkoff2 > > twitter: @Merle_Lefkoff > > > > ============================================================ > > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > > to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ by Dr. Strangelove > > > > > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ by Dr. Strangelove > > > > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ by Dr. Strangelove >
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