Wednesday, November 12, 2014

1890: Victorian burlesque dancers and their elaborate costumes and 10 More

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1890: Victorian burlesque dancers and their elaborate costumes

Early burlesque has roots in comedy. These 19th century theater cards show its evolution into vaudeville and striptease.

Man's 99 iPhones marriage proposal doesn't get great reception

He thought she was the Apple of his eye — but she knew the connection just wasn't strong enough.

Microsoft quietly patches potentially dangerous Windows security hole

Microsoft released 14 regular security updates for Windows on Tuesday, but one corrects a particularly nasty problem.

Digital artist creates epic timelapse of a cyborg kiss

This software-powered timelapse artwork demonstration shows a surrealistic vision of what the first cyborgs might look like.

Rosetta mission lands on a comet: Watch live

The European Space Agency will attempt to land a robotic probe on a comet on Nov. 12. Watch the Rosetta mission live here, starting Tuesday at 7 p.m. ET.

Putin tries back rub, gets no love in return from Obama

It comes as no surprise that the interaction between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Barack Obama was less then warm in their first meeting since June.

350-year-old goblet, high-heeled shoes, found in pit in Irish castle

High heels, tea and goblets discovered in the Rathfarnham Castle reveal that the castle's inhabitants lived rich and lavish lives.

Little girl teaches us to never care what people think, farts

Katie Ryan's daughter is here to empower a generation via farting.

Dark side of the walk: Princess Leia gets catcalls from 'Star Wars' characters

A princess of Alderaan can't just walk along the streets of New York City without attracting attention.

Stream if off: Spotify CEO fires latest volley in Taylor Swift battle

CEO Daniel Ek issued a lengthy blog post addressing Taylor Swift's recent comments about the streaming music business model and citing new stats.

Sayonara, Microsoft Lync. Hello, Skype for Business

Microsoft is rebranding its Lync videoconferencing service as Skype for Business, effective in 2015.

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