Spain to grant around half a million undocumented migrants legal status (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/spain-grant-around-half-million-undocumented-migrants-legal-status-2026-01-27/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260127/p96#a260127p96
Follow-up observations of peculiar dusty objects close to Sgr A* using ERIS: #BlackHole - research in Cologne shows stable orbits around Sagittarius A*: https://www.uni-koeln.de/en/university/news/news/news-detail/stars-defy-the-black-hole-research-in-cologne-shows-stable-orbits-around-sagittarius-a
Lou Gerstner, a former IBM CEO and chairman credited with turning the company around, died at 83; IBM's market value rose from $29B to ~$168B during his tenure (Patrick Oster/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
Joe Burrow trade chatter, a few Titans coaching candidates and what sources are saying around the NFL
https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/joe-bur
ILB Bobby Okereke: 'I've got a lot of play-making teammates around me' https://www.giants.com/video/ilb-bobby-okereke-i-ve-got-a-lot-of-play-making-teammates-around-me
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The US has announced plans to hold multi-day military exercises in the Middle East
as it deploys what Donald Trump has called an “armada”
led by the USS Abraham Lincoln to the region as part of a tense standoff with Iran.
The display of US air power was announced as the White House has suggested it could launch new strikes on Iran
after the government’s crackdown on pro-democracy protesters that has left thousands dead and many more in detention with their fates uncer…
Trump Threatens Iran With 'Massive Armada' and Presses a Set of Demands (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/28/us/politics/trump-iran-armada.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260128/p75#a260128p75
Sources: Bengaluru-based quick grocery delivery startup Zepto confidentially files for a ~$1.3B India IPO; Zepto raised $450M at a $7B valuation in October 2025 (Pranav Mukul/The Economic Times)
https://economi…
After the Online Safety Act’s onerous internet age restrictions took effect this summer,
it didn’t take long for Brits to get around them.
Some methods went viral, like using video game Death Stranding’s photo mode to bypass face scans.
But in the end, the simplest solution won out: --- VPNs.
Virtual private networks have proven remarkably effective at circumventing the UK’s age checks,
letting users spoof IP addresses from other countries so that the checks neve…