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Some people want a Nespresso.

Some people want a bean to cup espresso machine with built in grinder. Others want something similar, but insist on a separate grinder and brewer.

Some people want to hand grind their beans then put them through an Aeropress, possibly while sitting in a field.

A handful of organizations will brew by the ton, freeze dry the results, and sell it on as a kind of brewing as a service product. It’s worse and better at the same time.

The fact that these are all called coffee is a simplification that makes most comparisons more complicated.




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