> The pot I was referring to is the pot of pre-boiling water. I think this is quite possibly the first time I've seen someone write about this problem, then it

> The pot I was referring to is the pot of pre-boiling water. I think this is quite possibly the first time I've seen someone write about this problem, then it clicked for me. Proper electric kettles (in 220V countries, at least) have solved this problem for decades. I just searched on Amazon US, and it does seem like electric kettles are starting to be a thing there now too: https://www.amazon.com/AmazonBasics-Electric-Glass-Steel-Kettle/dp/B082MVGP8T/ https://www.amazon.com/AmazonBasics-Electric-Glass-Steel-Ket...