>spend weeks trying to get a sourdough starter up and running
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>spend weeks trying to get a sourdough starter up and running
>after about a week it smells like pure alcohol every single time I open it up
>everybody says I'm not feeding it "often" enough
>feed it in the morning right before I leave for work and feed it again in the afternoon right after I get back from work
>the time I'm at work is long enough for it to smell like pure alcohol and there's fucking nothing I can do to feed it during that period
Fuck my life.
>>7864874
is your unairconditioned house 100 degrees
>smells like pure alcohol
Did you talk to it? I guess it needs someone to talk.
>>7864880
75-82F. It's a studio apartment with a window AC unit in the American south, so that's literally the best I can do running it almost all the time.
>>7864905
>f degrees
>[current year]
Pick one
>>7864907
It's obviously hex.
He meant it was anywhere between 117 and 2095 f, of course.
>>7864907
>>7864915
>guy asks question about temperature in Fahrenheit
>respond with answer in Fahrenheit
>[current year] memes
>>7865041
>being this mad at SI units
Burgerclap detected
>>7865058
I'm mad that you got mad at me and not the faggot that brought it up in the first place.
>>7864874
Going to have to find some way to keep it cool (leave it against AC, leave it in basin of cool water) or experiment with a larger batch
>>7864874
>>after about a week it smells like pure alcohol every single time I open it up
That sounds like a lack of oxygen to me.
>>7865058
>Celsius
>SI unit
