This reading list explores the world of hacking, from teenage exploits to state-sponsored cyberwarfare. via Longreads

MIT, Harvard, and MIT researchers introduce a new method for conducting economics research and modeling human behavior using a system devoid of human input. via Marginal REVOLUTION

This Cool Tools Recomendo features a YouTube video on the history of blue lasers, a PDF guide to camera terms, and a website that displays real-time images of Earth. via Cool Tools