# Discogs founder relies on AeroPress for several coffees daily

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/discogs-kevin-lewandowski-cant-live-without-his-aeropress/
- Published: 2026-11-07T16:00:00+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-07T16:17:42+00:00
- Original publisher: The Verge
- Original article: https://www.theverge.com/tech/1029474/discogs-kevin-lewandowski-aeropress-interview
- Topics: Culture, Entertainment, Music, Travel

## Key points

- Discogs founder Kevin Lewandowski relies on his AeroPress several times daily.
- He built a Home Assistant setup for household controls.
- His recent record haul included seven albums and reissues.

## Summary

Kevin Lewandowski, who founded Discogs 25 years ago, says his most indispensable tool is an AeroPress he uses several times a day. The interview offers a personal glimpse of the music marketplace and database’s founder as interest in physical media grows.

Lewandowski says he has about 30 tabs open on his work computer and up to 50 on his personal one. He has built a Home Assistant setup to control his garage door and outdoor lights, would like to make a rhythm game inspired by Rez, and recently bought four records in Portland plus three reissues from the Moodsville / Acoustic Sounds series.

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