ByteOnBikes@discuss.online to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 6 个月前Derail any conversation by mentioning "microwaving your water" rulediscuss.onlineexternal-linkmessage-square248fedilinkarrow-up1743arrow-down110
arrow-up1733arrow-down1external-linkDerail any conversation by mentioning "microwaving your water" rulediscuss.onlineByteOnBikes@discuss.online to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 6 个月前message-square248fedilink
minus-squarealbert180@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·6 个月前US still has residential power from the last century
minus-squareJillyB@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 个月前The power is not why Americans don’t own electric kettles (well some do but most don’t). It’s still faster to boil water from an electric kettle than on the stove. Americans don’t own electric kettles because they don’t drink much tea.
minus-squaresugarfoot00@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 个月前Or use a French press for coffee, apparently.
minus-squareJillyB@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 个月前I actually own a kettle because I use an aeropress for coffee but most Americans make coffee with a coffeemaker.
US still has residential power from the last century
The power is not why Americans don’t own electric kettles (well some do but most don’t). It’s still faster to boil water from an electric kettle than on the stove. Americans don’t own electric kettles because they don’t drink much tea.
Or use a French press for coffee, apparently.
I actually own a kettle because I use an aeropress for coffee but most Americans make coffee with a coffeemaker.