Many of you are programmers which means you drink coffee. After all, what is a programmer but a device that turns caffeine into code? After a long day of coding nothing takes the edge off like a nice cool beer. I’ll bet many of you drink that beverage, too. Hey, look! Important beer news from the Pacific Northwest

Researchers at Oregon State University discovered that doses of xanthohumol, a flavonoid found in hops, improved memory and thinking in a lucky group of mice.

If beer makes you smarter, then we’ll be even better programmers amirite?

it would require drinking 2,000 liters of beer a day (or 5,636 bottles of beer) to ingest the amount of xanthohumol used in the study.

The first fifty-six-hundred go down easy, it’s those last few that require a little extra effort….