http://www.netvouz.com/mcswell/tag/high-tech?feed=rss mcswell's bookmarks tagged "high-tech" on Netvouz http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2013/05/scaa-coffee-tech/#slideid-137382 For a simple, ancient beverage, coffee has gotten pretty high-tech. Though it wasn't long ago that we were drying cherries in the sun, roasting them in a cast-iron pan, grinding the beans with a mortal and pestle, and brewing the stuff cowboy-style on the stovetop, it's now commonplace to employ computer-controlled brewers, massive grinders, and 100-pound roasters the size of Clydesdales to prepare our morning jolt. mcswell Sat, 11 May 2013 16:00:16 GMT