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This guide provides instructions on cooking Italian food, from selecting produce to understanding ingredients like polenta. The guide also includes links to specific Italian recipes.

Ian Bogost argues that "Stories" are becoming the dominant media format of smartphones, evolving beyond social media to encompass all our digital experiences. via kottke.org

Well Spent reviews a pair of pants, praising their breathability and fit. via Well Spent

Find out where to get the best tacos in Boston, according to Eater Boston, with this list that includes a wide variety of taco styles and fillings. via Eater Boston

Valet magazine outlines five ways taking a bath can improve your weekend.

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Why water is weird, and how researchers are using supercomputers to understand this essential liquid's anomalous behavior. via Nautilus

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This New Yorker article discusses the career of Susan Kare, designer of many iconic digital images. via The New Yorker.

This recipe from Williams Sonoma is for grilled spring onions with romesco sauce, inspired by the Spanish springtime celebration, _calçotada_.

Jason Kottke explores the accuracy of IBM Watson's Personality Insights Demo using his Twitter feed and Trump's 2018 State of the Union address. via kottke.org.