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Recommended Reading: Marvel's 'Jessica Jones' is a different kind of hero

Recommended Reading highlights the best long-form writing on technology and more in print and on the web. Some weeks, you'll also find short reviews of books that we think are worth your time. We hope you enjoy the read.

Marvel's Jessica Jones is now streaming on Netflix, and to properly prep for your marathon viewing season, take a look at a review from the Los Angeles Times. We've all heard the details about how this series differs from previous Marvel shows and movies, but it looks like what makes this show unique is also what makes it so good. Plus, we get a look at Luke Cage before he his own series.

Inside Mark Zuckerberg's Bold Plan for the Future of Facebook
Harry McCracken, Fast Company

Mark Zuckerberg has big plans for the future of Facebook, and both AI and VR are tops on the agenda.

The Next Gold Rush Will Be 5,000 Feet Under the Sea
Brian Merchant, Motherboard

Digging for gold and the bottom of the sea? You betcha.

'Fallout 4' Is Full of Bugs, but Fixing Them Could Ruin It
Zak McClendon, Wired

Clamoring for Bethesda to fix the various bugs and glitches in 'Fallout 4?' You might not really want them to.

'Star Wars Battlefront' and the Art of Retro Sound Design
Bryan Bishop, The Verge

Bringing the classic sounds from movies like The Empire Strikes Back to a game was quite the chore for the folks at EA DICE. Here's how it was done.

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