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RedstDem

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26. it really is the worst tasting coffee.

Reply to Nye Bevan (Original post)

Wed Mar 5, 2014, 08:55 AM

Mar 2014

Those things suck.

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Keurig�s next generation of coffee machines will have DRM lockdown [View all] Nye Bevan Mar 2014 OP

I use an electric percolator. It accepts all MineralMan Mar 2014 #1

Indeed! Perked coffee for me, every morning since six years ago. longship Mar 2014 #9

If you HAVE a Keurig machine, you can use it with whatever you want... brooklynite Mar 2014 #2

The idea customerserviceguy Mar 2014 #13

French press or pick up a percolator at Goodwill. Liberal Veteran Mar 2014 #18

That's fucked-up sakabatou Mar 2014 #3

Wow that would suck if you use those. MuseRider Mar 2014 #4

I would imagine customerserviceguy Mar 2014 #14

I used to think they might be nice to have MuseRider Mar 2014 #23

Try Costco for whole beans. Their Colombian whole beans are pretty good for my taste. badtoworse Mar 2014 #28

I love my double walled stainless steel french press. WhiteTara Mar 2014 #5

Got one for Christmas and went back to the Mr. Coffee I also got underpants Mar 2014 #6

Would you be interested in selling your Keurig? tabbycat31 Mar 2014 #16

I gave it away underpants Mar 2014 #19

Glad to see it in use tabbycat31 Mar 2014 #20

I don't drink coffee, but I know people who do... TlalocW Mar 2014 #7

Yep! Vinnie From Indy Mar 2014 #8

Same thing printer companies did with ink cartridges Pretzel_Warrior Mar 2014 #10

... rrneck Mar 2014 #11

Works for me. Sometimes twice a day. JHB Mar 2014 #27

Keurig can do what they want. I'm happy with my Cusinart K-cup machine LynneSin Mar 2014 #12

Amazon has K-Cups whistler162 Mar 2014 #35

Many local Farmers Markets have K-cup stores LynneSin Mar 2014 #36

I have an actual German coffee system that will grind and brew any coffee beans I put in it REP Mar 2014 #15

Keurig's over-rated. We use a Kalita "wave" pour-over system. haele Mar 2014 #17

That's a typical modern business model laundry_queen Mar 2014 #21

I'll stick with my hand grinder, tea kettle and french press. idendoit Mar 2014 #22

These things are an environmental disaster. alarimer Mar 2014 #24

Costco has green cups. Niceguy1 Mar 2014 #30

You're right which is why most of the times I make my own K-cups LynneSin Mar 2014 #37

if there sales on this drop to zero they will abandon this leftyohiolib Mar 2014 #25

it really is the worst tasting coffee. RedstDem Mar 2014 #26

Your current keurig will not be affected. morningfog Mar 2014 #29

"NESPRESSO. What else?" George Clooney's commercial (French subtitles) CTyankee Mar 2014 #31

French press is where it's at. n/t tammywammy Mar 2014 #32

The damn fools. This is how Skynet starts. Ikonoklast Mar 2014 #33

I have never understood why people drink coffee in the first place. RC Mar 2014 #34