For the Beach Boys album, see Hawthorne, CA (album). Hawthorne is a city in southwestern Los Angeles County, California, United States. The city at the 2010 census had a population of 84,293, up from 84,112 in 2000. In 2013, the population was 86,199.
A pomodoro kitchen timer, after which the method is named. The Pomodoro Technique is a time management method developed by Francesco Cirillo in the late 1980s. The technique uses a timer to break down work into intervals, traditionally 25 minutes in length, separated by short breaks. These intervals are named pomodoros, the plural in English of the Italian word pomodoro (tomato), after the tomato-shaped kitchen timer that Cirillo used as a university student.
This is true for drip brewing, pourover, and even espresso. But brew yield, grind size, and brew time are not always inextricably linked. You can use a French press to make a lot or a little bit of coffee, you can grind your coffee however you want, and you can stop the brew in 10 seconds or in 10 days. None of these variables affects the others.