• @KevonLooney@lemm.ee
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    101 year ago

    that you load up with a tablespoon from a traditional container

    The point of the pods is to make money from people with two seconds to make their coffee. Yes, it’s wasteful and expensive, but that’s the point. You can make great coffee over an open fire. Or in a basic French press.

    • Flying Squid
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      71 year ago

      Sure, that’s the point of one pod. What the hell is the point of two pods?

      • Deez
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        51 year ago

        “So you can craft your own unique blend of coffee flavours.” You can mix mild bran with strong bran. For a deliciously unique medium bran flavour.

    • @hansl@lemmy.world
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      31 year ago

      These pods could still be made from plant based alternatives and be compostables. Nothing about this needs to be plastic.

      The companies have to be forced to do that, we all well know they won’t otherwise.

    • @sarsaparilyptus
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      1 year ago

      They can plan better or make instant coffee, which is even faster.