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Shane Roberts
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Editor Emeritus, The Inventory

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Neither of those are actually true, the Aeropress and most pour-over methods make better coffee than a french press, and a french press is very likely to oversteep tea. Bodum actually makes a tea press to fix the oversteeping issue. Read more

Neither of those are actually true, the Aeropress and most pour-over methods make better coffee than a french press,

I would say it comes from both quality tea and making the tea correctly. "Just below boiling" is not the right temperature for every kind of tea. Read more

I would say it comes from both quality tea and making the tea correctly. "Just below boiling" is not the right

It's absolutely a luxury item. If you care about timing your tea and getting the temperature just right, it takes all the human error and effort out. It also is both the vessel to heat the water and the container to steep the tea in, and it's glass/stainless steel, not plastic. It also makes a lot of tea at once. Read more

It's absolutely a luxury item. If you care about timing your tea and getting the temperature just right, it takes

Pick any product, it can be better. Read more

Pick any product, it can be better.

In general, the tea in tea bags is the tea equivalent of saw dust- the run off from good tea. Read more

In general, the tea in tea bags is the tea equivalent of saw dust- the run off from good tea.

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Did you check out the Co-Op? Read more

Did you check out the Co-Op?

I was thinking while I was writing this that we should run a desk lamp Co-Op. Read more

I was thinking while I was writing this that we should run a desk lamp Co-Op.

There's no antiperspirant in this. Read more

There's no antiperspirant in this.

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We get a % of sales, from retailers who have affiliate programs that are supported by our affiliate service.

We have never and will never be paid for coverage. Commerce has never done a review but if we did we wouldn't be paid for it. We also don't get paid for clicks. Read more

We have never and will never be paid for coverage. Commerce has never done a review but if we did we wouldn't be

That's why we have Gizmodo's The Bests. Co-Op will continue to be Co-Op, but it doesn't stop us or Editorial from doing deep dive tests. Read more

That's why we have Gizmodo's The Bests. Co-Op will continue to be Co-Op, but it doesn't stop us or Editorial from

How is having no idea what you're talking about working out for you, generally? Read more

How is having no idea what you're talking about working out for you, generally?