Pressure Cookers Are Relatively Inexpensive, They're In Every Kitchen Store, Your Grandma Probably Had One, But A Lot Of People Don't. A Pressure Cooker Is Interesting Because By Pressurizing The Vessel, You're Able To Cook Much Hotter Than The Boiling Point Of Water, And Still Have Water Be Present.

-Nathan Myhrvold

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Pressure Cookers Are Relatively Inexpensive, They're In

Nathan Myhrvold

Pressure Cookers Are Relatively Inexpensive, They're In Every Kitchen Store, Your Grandma Probably Had One, But A Lot Of People Don't. A Pressure Cooker Is Interesting Because By Pressurizing The Vessel, You're Able To Cook Much Hotter Than The Boiling Point Of Water, And Still Have Water Be Present.

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We're More Familiar With What Economists Call An English Auction - Prices Start Low And Rise As People Bid. However, There Is Also The Dutch Auction, Where Prices Start High And Go Lower Until Somebody Bites. Movies Are Sold To The Audience Via A Very Slow Dutch Auction, Where Each Phase Between Price Drops Can Last Weeks Or Months.

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