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What is a hobby you enjoy, but seems too quirky or obscure to bring up in most conversations? (lemmy.sdf.org)

submitted 1 year ago by Rozz@lemmy.sdf.org to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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Mine would be creating pen and paper ciphers for my made up secret communication needs.

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[–] AngryDemonoid@lemmy.lylapol.com 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The example I like to give for coffee is that I watched James Hoffman sift coffee grounds to eventually brew a cup with all the same size grounds. With no intention of ever doing that myself.

I just had to know if it was better!

[–] agent_flounder@lemmy.one 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Well don't leave us hanging! What happened, fellow coffee nerd??

[–] AngryDemonoid@lemmy.lylapol.com 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I honestly don't remember! Lol.

I went searching, but all I could find is his review of the sieve, which I've never watched. But, I know 100% that it was him and this sieve just in a different video....

https://youtu.be/slZT82soY4k