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  • Tea Strainer: Tare Weight

    Being a responsible consumer, I carefully measure my daily green tea dosage. A laser-cut stainless steel strainer and silicone steam cap recently arrived, with a most auspicious tare weight:

    Tea Strainer - 80.88 g
    Tea Strainer – 80.88 g

    Before my Genuine IBM 5160 PC XT with an 8088 CPU, I scratch-built a Z80 “personal computer” and wrote a primitive multitasking OS. Plenty of electrons have flowed through the transistors since those days.

    A great way to start the day; ya can’t make this stuff up!