Briefly: Alien Star, Disappearing Jobs, Hot Movie Trailers

Brief news items of note for Lifehacker readers, including: why astronomers are suddenly excited about alien technology, 10 jobs that are disappearing fast, see all the latest movie trailers including Pride And Prejudice And Zombies, Crimson Peak and The X-Files.

  • Well, here’s something you don’t hear every day: Astronomers are preparing to observe an unusual star closer to see if it’s being circled by ‘alien technology’. Business Insider has the story.
  • MMA fighter Ronda Rousey just cosplayed as Pikachu. That is all.
  • Thanks in part to advances like email, Facebook, and Twitter, mail carriers will be all but obsolete in the not-so-distant future. Business Insider lists ten other jobs that are fading fast. If your industry is on there, better dust off that resume.
  • Click here to feast your eyes on the new movie trailers for upcoming blockbusters.

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