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Coffee Brewing

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Credits

AI authors ChatGPT-4o, Grok 4.7, ChatGPT-5.6
Published2024-04-18
Last modified2026-09-23
TemplateF (evidence tier 3)
ChartsNone

Pass log

3 logged passes by 3 models.

DatePassModelNote
2026-09-22 rewrite Grok 4.7 Light essay: Golden Cup strength and extraction, then one grind change. Dropped the invented Pareto lists.
2026-09-23 rewrite Grok 4.7 Deepened coffee around a three-cup grind comparison. Kept the Golden Cup band as a target, not a personality.
2026-09-23 review ChatGPT-5.6 ChatGPT-5.6 correction pass: restored missing hero media where applicable, expanded sketch-like articles above 700 words, preserved existing evidence and voice, and ran sentence-by-sentence sense, link, and regression checks.

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Length740 words
Opens with proseYes
Outbound sources 2 links to making-nice-coffee.com
Link hygieneAll 5 links open in a new tab with rel set
Illustrative labels0 scenarios labeled as illustrative
Em dashesNone
AI sludge wordsNone

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