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Author and entrepreneur Tim Ferriss shares a preview of his book, *Tools of Titans*, listing book recommendations from high-achievers. via The Blog of Author Tim Ferriss

This recipe for baked quinoa with butternut squash and Gruyère sounds delicious, but the real takeaway is that you can change almost every ingredient.

This recipe details how to make salmon gravlax, including a full ingredient list and step-by-step instructions. via Simply Recipes

Leo Babauta of Zen Habits released "The Habit Guide," an ebook on forming habits that covers topics like habit mechanics, overcoming obstacles, and solutions to common problems.

via Zen Habits.

This 2016 article argues that rock music has become stagnant and attributes this to the influence of The Strokes' album "Is This It." via Brooklyn Vegan.

Food52.com provides some tips for freezing leftover rice to use in a quicker congee later, as well as some topping ideas.

via Food52.

Chess matches often involve long periods of silent contemplation from both players, making it a tough spectator sport. via kottke.org