The concept is simple: why not put your used coffee grounds to work? Text and images come out brown, there's no escaping that, but I can see its utility for checklists and memos that don't require mailing or the super crisp laser printer treatment.

I wouldn't print out my resume with it, but it sure beats forking over a small fortune for ink or toner. That, and you're only a pot of coffee away from more ink. The only downside is the manual aspect of it, which requires you to manually swipe the print head/ink reservoir back and forth.

And for the record: regular.

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