Saturday round-up

Nice post on freezing fish. Maggie's mention of flash-frozen fish prompted me to buy several pounds of fish to try out; it's a hell of a lot cheaper than fresh fish but I'm skeptical that it will taste as good. Check out the rest of the blog (Atom feed), it's pretty informative and amusing (e.g., great photo tutorial on cooking whole fish and all of these amazing recipes).

What the world eats (TIME photoessay). Click the link or the photo to go see the whole series. It's really neat. This is my favorite:
Here are links to some articles about diet/disease/health that have caught my attention:

Some novel hypotheses from Frank Booth here and here. The cycling hypothesis is interesting, particularly so in light of the recent work by Mattson on caloric restriction and intermittent fasting. Background reading on paleolithic and hunter-gatherer diets can be found here. A discussion specific to dietary levels of protein can be found here.

My current macro-breakdown according to

"Keep an open mind, but not so open that your brain falls out"
- Richard Feynman