schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoxkcd #3022: Making Teaxkcd.comexternal-linkmessage-square102fedilinkarrow-up1359arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1352arrow-down1external-linkxkcd #3022: Making Teaxkcd.comschnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 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-squarefilcuk@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoIn the US, kettles are supposedly much slower than a microwave or even a hob due to their grid.
minus-squareAllero@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-23 hours agoFair enough; but even then, American kettles can boil water at a very reasonable time (3 minutes for 1,5L?) Still, I can understand how that extra minute alters the choice for many.
In the US, kettles are supposedly much slower than a microwave or even a hob due to their grid.
Fair enough; but even then, American kettles can boil water at a very reasonable time (3 minutes for 1,5L?)
Still, I can understand how that extra minute alters the choice for many.