I hope that this tip is not too specific to my own needs but Ctrl + browser back button is my friend. Let’s say you’re browsing along and come to a fork in the road with multiple links. Sure, you can Ctrl + click to open new tabs for each interesting link. But what if you’re like me, you land on a cool page, and then realize that you want to go back and check out the other links?
Try Ctrl + browser back button. This will open a new tab with the previous page without leaving or losing the one you’re on. Really helpful for me.
The Elements of Simple 