10 years ago, we learned how caffeine really works, and it changed how we use, consume, and enjoy coffee. Tune in for a Jake & JZ deep dive on caffeine — from working with Blue Bottle, to our current coffee routines, to insights and tactics for making the most of this wonderful substance.

On episode 14 of Jake & JZ, we talked about:

How caffeine really works
Learning about caffeine from Ryan Brown at Blue Bottle Coffee
Going deeper for Make Time
Two surprising caffeine insights
Two helpful coffee tactics
JZ’s favorite coffee maker: The OXO Brew
Jake’s espresso machine: The Breville BES870XL
Boon Boona Coffee
A great book: Deskbound by Kelly Starrett (not about caffeine, still great)
And much more

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