Jason Kottke writes:
Coffee, like almost everything else these days, is a sport. Everyone has a favorite team (or coffee making method or political affiliation or design style or TV drama or rapper or comic book), discusses techniques and relives great moments with other likeminded fans, and argues with fans of other teams. The proliferation and diversification of media over the past 35 years created thousands of new sports and billions of new teams.
, discusses techniques and relives great moments with other likeminded fans, and argues with fans of other teams. The proliferation […]</p>
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I think the author is confusing the term “sport” with the term “competition.”
sports:fun :: foodies:tedious
And like sports, coffee is over hyped and over analyzed. What’s next, fantasy coffee leagues.