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Alcohol Can Enhance Creativity—But at a Cost

[…] As some say, “write drunk, and edit sober,” many writers and artists use alcohol to try to get their creative juices flowing. But can alcohol really help to be more creative? Hosted by: Hank Green […]

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The Petite Market Makes it Easier for Farmers to Run Unmanned Produce Stands | Spoon & Tamago

JUNE 28, 2021 / JOHNNY all photos by Akihiro Yoshida Exploring the Japanese countryside, and even suburban areas of major cities, you might come across produce stands stocked with fruits, vegetables and fresh-cut flowers. With a price list and just … Continue reading →

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The Internet Does NOT Know What BERGAMOT Is (The Fascinating Reason Why) – Weird Fruit Explorer

Ep 565. The Internet Does NOT Know What BERGAMOT Is – The Fascinating Reason Why Binomial Name: Citrus Bergamia Location: NYC (grown in California) […]

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Bean to Bar – Meet London’s Single Origin Chocolate Pioneer

Making chocolate is a labor of love for London-based Phil Landers, founder of Land Chocolate. Having learnt the basics in Central America, Phil honed his craft with well-known chocolatiers and then set up on his own in 2016 in an … Continue reading →

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Micro Season 10 夏至 Geshi (Summer solstice) | Tokyo Pony

夏至 Geshi (Summer solstice) Summer solstice, the sun rises behind Mt Fuji and travels across the sky taking its longest path. This is the day with the most amount of daylight. Even though this marks the beginning of summer, now the … Continue reading →

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Feed Your Microbes – Nurture Your Mind | John Cryan | TEDxHa’pennyBridge

Bacteria in your gut can change your mind? This is what John wants to bring to the forefront of modern microbiology. Understanding the internal biosphere of each individual has in them today can lead to the creation of a simple … Continue reading →

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What Do Protons Taste Like?

[…] Our sense of taste is amazing. The way for detect sweet, sour, bitter, salt and savory (umami) flavours is really clever. […]

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The craft chocolate revolution — from bean to bar | Gabe Davidson | TEDxWellington

This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. How one chocolate maker got the whole audience to not only understand the issues facing his industry, but also what it taste likes. At the … Continue reading →

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Homemade Chocolate… from Bean to Bar!

I’ve wanted to make chocolate from scratch for ages! In this video, with the help of Phoebe we take some cocoa beans, roast them and attempt to turn them into chocolate bars! We learnt so much doing this and for … Continue reading →

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世界一のチョコレート作り密着!一流ショコラティエの職人技!ココ京都 Making the world’s best chocolate! COCO Kyoto’s chocolatier!

[…] While eating and walking around Kyoto, I found a chocolate shop that looked interesting. Immediately after asking for coverage over the phone, it was safe and OK. COCO KYOTO gathers the finest local ingredients and the best cacao beans … Continue reading →

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Making chocolate is a lot more disgusting than you think

Have you ever wondered how chocolate is made? Alright, let’s go from cacao pod to chocolate bar today on this super-intensive video. I am not going to lie, although this was a lot of fun, it was also a lot … Continue reading →

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Animated Tutorials Whip Up Fiber-Rich Lemonade and Banana Splits by Andrea Love

Andrea Love (previously) cooks up some treats just in time for the summer heat, although their woolen ingredients might make them less thirst-quenching than usual. From her miniature kitchen, Love films short stop-motion animations that show her squirting spools of … Continue reading →

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