schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoxkcd #3022: Making Teaxkcd.comexternal-linkmessage-square102fedilinkarrow-up1366arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1359arrow-down1external-linkxkcd #3022: Making Teaxkcd.comschnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square102fedilinkfile-text
No, of course we don’t microwave the mug WITH the teabag in it. We microwave the teabag separately. https://explainxkcd.com/3022/
minus-squareHamartiogonic@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 days agoSo, where do I put my gaiwan on the spectrum?
minus-squarenandeEbisu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoFor when you actually want 10 tiny cups of tea.
minus-squareHamartiogonic@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoRookie numbers! Try 20-50 tiny cups.
minus-squarenandeEbisu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoAt some point you need to admit you’re just drinking brown water and not tea anymore.
minus-squareHamartiogonic@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoIf you run into that problem, you need more tea leaves. Also, puerh can produce an amazing amount of tea.
minus-squarenandeEbisu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoYeah, depends on the tea too. I have some teas that are done after 3-4 steeps, and some that just never end.
So, where do I put my gaiwan on the spectrum?
For when you actually want 10 tiny cups of tea.
Rookie numbers! Try 20-50 tiny cups.
At some point you need to admit you’re just drinking brown water and not tea anymore.
If you run into that problem, you need more tea leaves. Also, puerh can produce an amazing amount of tea.
Yeah, depends on the tea too. I have some teas that are done after 3-4 steeps, and some that just never end.