New student loan limits could threaten diversity in nursing and public health programs
https://19thnews.org/2026/02/student-loan-limits-advanced-nursing-degrees/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into The 19th @the-19th-19thnews
New student loan limits on nursing degrees could widen racial gaps
The proposal marks a severe escalation in what health experts say is the erosion of the U.S. health care system under the Trump administration.Lauren Nutall (19th News)
The UK has announced plans to fast-track legislation requiring “age verification for VPN use”. The correct term, however, is not age verification but identity verification.
A law like this would require everyone to identify themselves in order to use a VPN. This would pose a risk to whistleblowers, violate human rights, and represent yet another step toward an authoritarian society.
Today we're sharing the first in a series of three posts from our leadership team, starting with @mellifluousbox discussing our mission, and priorities for 2026. Stay tuned this week for more.
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Connecting the world through thriving online communities
A message from our Executive Director about Mastodon's vision and mission.Mastodon Blog
interesting work by #JackPoulson on immigration detention facilities, I recommend it:
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Houston e-commerce company Cart.com awarded role in $55 billion program expanding immigrant detention facilities
The U.S. Department of War on Friday announced Cart.com Inc. as one of 24 awardees on the $55 billion ceiling WEXMAC TITUS contract with U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command.Jack Poulson (All-Source Intelligence)
i sindacati fuori dalle fabbriche.
ti ho fatto il conto su un fogliettino.
voto la Meloni perché è coerente.
ne sbarcano troppi.
un po' se l'è cercata.
giro armato.
se rubano sparo.
i magistrati sono di sinistra.
questi gay sono dappertutto.
solo Dio mi può giudicare.
non mi sono vaccinato.
LVI "ha fatto anche cose buone".
Mon sarai di destra ma...
sei ignorante, qualunquista, individualista.
E per questo anche un po' FASCISTA.
@classicalmusic
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
Clarinet Sonata No. 1 in F minor
Clarinet: Karl Leister
Piano: Gerhard Oppitz
Recorded: 26. 28. 06. 1983
@Pierrette ?
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Brahms: Clarinet Sonata No. 1 - Leister, Oppitz / 브람스: 클라리넷 소나타 1번 - 라이스터, 오피츠
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)Clarinet Sonata No. 1 in F minor요하네스 브람스클라리넷 소나타 1번 F단조I. Allegro appassionato (Start 00:00)II. Andante un poco adagio (Start 08...YouTube
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US STOCKS-Уолл-стрит отступает на фоне опасений о влиянии ИИ, акции Nvidia и Microsoft в минусе
Feb 17 (Рейтер) - Американские фондовые индексы опускаются в ходе волатильной сессии вторника после длинных выходных в США - падение возглавили акции тяжеловесов техсектора, поскольку опасения по поводу влияния искусственного интеллекта на бизнес с…Reuters (Русская служба The Moscow Times)
🇷🇺 🇺🇦 Three workers at the Sloviansk Thermal Power Station in Donetsk Oblast were killed, and another was injured on Feb. 17 when a Russian FPV drone struck their car, the Energy Ministry said.
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Russian drone strike on civilian car kills 3 energy workers in Donetsk Oblast
The civilian car was struck in the town of Mykolaivka, located east of the city of Sloviansk and only around ten kilometers from the front line.Francis Farrell (The Kyiv Independent)
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ЕС может ввести санкции против президента ФИДЕ Дворковича
Евросоюз может ввести санкции против президента Международной шахматной федерации (ФИДЕ), в прошлом вице-премьера правительства России Аркадия Дворковича, пишет EUobserver.Русская служба The Moscow Times
President #Zelenskyy
💬 "As of today 2,000 Ukrainian children returned home from russian control via Bring Kids Back UA.
Gratitude to all involved, but thousands remain captive.
The fight continues until every child is home.
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Il salto dalla fantascienza all’horror è breve
@spettacoli @spettacoli@diggita.com
#boomerissimo #nightmare #freddykrueger #starwars #lukeskywalker #Unocinema
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Freddy Krueger, il retroscena: un incontro spaziale - Boomerissimo
Robert Englund, un nome che evoca orrore, paura, una saga di film che lo hanno visto protagonista nei panni di Freddy Krueger. Ma sarebbe potuta andare molto diversamente.Antonietta Terraglia (Boomerissimo)
with the #WordPress plugin we already support fallbacks to JS-LD (Schema.org), Open Graph and the WordPress API.
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В России взлетели цены на услуги крематориев
После нового года в России резко выросла стоимость кремации, в среднем услуга подорожала на 20 тысяч рублей, пишет Baza.Русская служба The Moscow Times
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ПОВТОР-ГРАФИК-Фонды акций в Европе, Азии получили крупнейший приток, в США - зафиксировали недельный отток
(Повтор сообщения от 13 февраля, текст без изменений) 13 фев (Рейтер) - Европейские и азиатские фонды акций привлекли сильный приток за неделю по 11 февраля, на которой инвесторы сократили позиции в американских техгигантах из-за трево…Reuters (Русская служба The Moscow Times)
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Гулсби: Несколько снижений ставки ФРС возможно в 2026г, если инфляция будет двигаться к 2%
ВАШИНГТОН, 17 фев (Рейтер) - Федрезерв США может одобрить еще несколько снижений процентной ставки в 2026 году, если инфляция возобновит движение к целевому уровню центробанка в 2%, сказал во вторник глава ФРБ Чикаго Остан Гулсби, отметив, чт…Reuters (Русская служба The Moscow Times)
FOREX-Иена отскочила от минимумов понедельника, пара евро/доллар в небольшом минусе перед протоколом ФРС
17 фев (Рейтер) - Иена немного укрепляется во вторник в паре с долларом, частично отыгрывая понесенные в понедельник потери за счет ожиданий того, что экспансионистская налогово-бюджетная политика премьер-министра Санаэ Такаити продолжит оказывать п…Reuters (Русская служба The Moscow Times)
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Рубль на Мосбирже отправил юань под отметку 11 р с учетом слабого импорта
МОСКВА, 17 фев (Рейтер) - Рубль под вечер вторника ускорил рост на Мосбирже с учетом низкого локального спроса импортеров на юань в длинные китайские новогодние каникулы, а также на фоне усиления геополитического оптимизма в связи с новыми переговора…Reuters (Русская служба The Moscow Times)
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Доходность 10-летних Bunds идет вниз 7-ю сессию кряду на фоне ралли госдолга в мире
ЛОНДОН, 17 фев (Рейтер) - Доходность 10-летних облигаций Германии отступает седьмой день подряд: инвесторы, встревоженные перспективами искусственного интеллекта, выбирают Bunds на фоне роста спроса на госдолг во всем мире и ожиданий еще одного сни…Reuters (Русская служба The Moscow Times)
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Украинские беспилотники атаковали один из крупнейших в России химзаводов
Беспилотники Вооруженных сил Украины атаковали один из крупнейших в России химических заводов — «Метафракс Кемикалс» в Пермском крае. Об этом сообщает Astra, проанализировавшая фотографии очевидца.Русская служба The Moscow Times
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Warner Bros отклонила предложение Paramount, но дала еще неделю
17 фев (Рейтер) - Warner Bros Discovery отклонила очередное предложение Paramount Skydance о поглощении по цене $30 за акцию, однако предоставила голливудской студии неделю на разработку более выгодного предложения, говорится в сообщении Warner …Reuters (Русская служба The Moscow Times)
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В Ленинградской области прогремел взрыв в здании военной комендатуры. Три человека погибли
В результате взрыва в здании военной комендатуры во Всеволожском районе Ленинградской области погибли два человека. Об этом сообщает 78.ru со ссылкой на осведомленный источник.Русская служба The Moscow Times
Classics of the “Leopards Eating People's Faces Party” in #Trump era
“The lawyer went on to say all the Polish citizens she had represented were staying on expired visas. (…) For sure a lot of people who were glad Trump won no longer demonstrate such enthusiasm”
https://tvpworld.com/91630303/poles-in-us-f...
Poles in US ‘living in fear’ amid Trump’s immigration crack down
Many of the people being arrested have no criminal record, lawyers say.Ewan Jones (Telewizja Polska S.A)
Odesa was hit overnight in a strike on an energy infrastructure facility. Russia is a terrorist state!
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Рубль подрастает на Мосбирже, малоподвижен на форексе
МОСКВА, 17 фев (Рейтер) - Рубль днем вторника подрастает на Мосбирже с учетом низкого локального спроса на юань в длинные китайские новогодние каникулы, а также на фоне усиления геополитического оптимизма в связи с новыми переговорами России, Украины…Reuters (Русская служба The Moscow Times)
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Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine that involved almost 400 drones&29 missiles
Russian drones struck residential houses in the Kyrykivka community of the Okhtyrka district,Sumy region
A 68-yr-old woman was killed,her son,daughter-in-law,2grandsons were injured.2 more neighbors were injured
⚠️ATTENZIONE: il server che gestisce Poliverso.org e Poliversity.it è momentaneamente off line. Ci scusiamo per il disagio⚠️
questo è il file di #Epstein più atroce che ho letto, ovviamente le accuse vanno provate, ma mi ha profondamente scioccato
io sono convinta che se giornali e TV non tornano URGENTEMENTE a occuparsi dei problemi reali e concreti della popolazioni più vulnerabile come questo, e lasceranno solo ai fascisti le periferie per infiammarle, finirà molto male
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Gli effetti dell’indigenza in Italia: sempre più persone non possono permettersi un pasto con carne o…
Il dato emerge dal dossier elaborato dall'Alleanza della povertà, che attacca le misure del governo Meloni tra cui l'Assegno di inclusione in sostituzione del Reddito di cittadinanza.Roberto Rotunno (Il Fatto Quotidiano)
avete visto reazioni indignate a questa notizia di 2 settimane fa che una notevole fascia della popolazione italiana non può permettersi un pasto con carne o pesce, ovvero con proteine? Io no
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Gli effetti dell’indigenza in Italia: sempre più persone non possono permettersi un pasto con carne o…
Il dato emerge dal dossier elaborato dall'Alleanza della povertà, che attacca le misure del governo Meloni tra cui l'Assegno di inclusione in sostituzione del Reddito di cittadinanza.Roberto Rotunno (Il Fatto Quotidiano)
Keybox: un gestore di password minimalista e sicuro per il terminale
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Keybox è un gestore di password open source e minimalista, progettato per archiviare segreti in modo sicuro tramite GPG. L'articolo Keybox: un gestore di password minimalista e sicuro per il
ciao #Repubblica, ma cosa scrivete?
Che l'azienda americana #Anthropic dei due co-fondatori #DarioAmodei e #DanielaAmodei ha un visione etica dell'#IA, quando erano in partnership con #Palantir?
@Gargron 👁️👄👁️
Ich hoffe die Aufforderung zur Stellungnahme wurde nicht ernst genommen, aber doch... Du hast recht... Mein Paket ist auch angekommen, mein Mitbewohner hatte es nur gestohlen und die Plüschtiere bei sich ins Zimmer gelegt. So war das eigentlich nicht gedacht...
17 February 2026 marks the 14th anniversary of The Document Foundation’s recognition as a non-profit organisation under German law. The growth would never have been possible without the invaluable contributions of the many individuals and companies that have been involved over the years. Today, we celebrate this important milestone and prepare for further growth.
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The 14th Anniversary of Our Foundation - TDF Community Blog
17 February 2026 marks the 14th anniversary of The Document Foundation’s recognition as a non-profit organisation under German law. The foundation is focused on developing free and open-source software for individual productivity.Italo Vignoli (The Document Foundation)
Mastodon seems to be a very pro-privacy, anti-Gopgle place. So, be honest... How many Google apps and/or services are you (intentionally) using these days?
Additionally, are you trying to reduce that number?
#mastodon #privacy #google #tech
- Google Free, Baby! (20%, 25 votes)
- 1-3 Google Apps/Services (68%, 83 votes)
- 4-6 Google Apps/Services (8%, 10 votes)
- Pretty much all-in on Google stuff (2%, 3 votes)
Come evolvono le truffe telefoniche in Italia
@Informatica (Italy e non Italy)
Sempre più impeccabili nei contenuti e sempre più mirate. Un’ondata di telefonate a cui seguono messaggi WhatsApp aiuta a comprendere il nuovo corso delle truffe telefoniche e quali strumenti usare per scongiurare il peggio
L'articolo Come evolvono le truffe telefoniche in Italia proviene da Cyber Security 360.
RE: mastodon.social/@verge/1160838…
Thank you to the person who told me to buy a PC real quick in January before this hardware unavailability s**t really hit the fan this year
The Verge (@verge@mastodon.social)
Valve’s Steam Deck OLED will be ‘intermittently’ out of stock because of the RAM crisis https://www.theverge.com/games/879845/valve-steam-deck-oled-out-of-stock-memory-storage-ram-crisisThe Verge (Mastodon)
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Cellebrite was used against a Kenyan activist and opposition figure last year
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Not Safe for Politics: Cellebrite Used on Kenyan Activist and Politician Boniface Mwangi - The Citizen Lab
Following the widely-condemned arrest in July 2025 of prominent Kenyan opposition voice Boniface Mwangi, the Citizen Lab analyzed artefacts from devices seized during the arrest.The Citizen Lab
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Phobos affiliate arrested in Poland.
I'm wondering what's powering this recent crackdown against cybercrime in Poland. There's been way to many arrests for this to be coincidence
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47-latek związany z grupą Phobos zatrzymany przez policjantów CBZC
Funkcjonariusze Centralnego Biura Zwalczania Cyberprzestępczości zatrzymali 47-letniego mężczyznę podejrzanego o wytwarzania, pozyskiwanie oraz udostępnianie programów komputerowych służących do bezprawnego uzyskiwania informacji przechowywanych w sy…Centralne Biuro Zwalczania Cyberprzestępczości
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Muore a 84 anni il reverendo Jesse Jackson, icona dei diritti degli afroamericani e di tutti gli oppressi
"Nostro padre era un leader al servizio della nostra famiglia, ma anche degli oppressi, dei senza voce e degli ignorati in tutto il mondo", ha affermato la famiglia Jackson in una dichiarazione martedì.
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Rev. Jesse Jackson, a civil rights icon, dies at 84
Jesse Jackson participated in civil rights demonstrations alongside Martin Luther King Jr. and ran for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988.Char Adams (NBC News)
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I am immensely grateful to the Fediverse for all the encouragement I got here to embark on a #selfhosting journey.
#YunoHost has empowered my digital life in immeasurable ways.
My way of giving back - and fighting the broligarchs of Big Tech - is to create a guide that demystifies the process. I have compiled all my posts so far in a single page:
🔗 : blog.elenarossini.com/a-newbie…
If you're curious about self-hosting but you haven't taken the leap yet, I hope my articles will be helpful to you ❤️
A newbie's guide to self-hosting with YunoHost
Here is a 4-part guide about how to get started self-hosting essential internet services with the YunoHost systemElena Rossini
This is truly pathetic: Obama gave a fascinating 47-minute interview where he discussed a *lot* of interesting and important topics and gave his strategic views as a leader in the Democratic Party. And all the idiots in the media will talk about was a goofy throw away joke about aliens.
It may be that this country is too stupid for democracy.
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Former U.S. President Barack Obama says aliens are “real,” but that they’re not “being kept” at Area 51. In a later social media post Obama sought to calm th...YouTube
La Newsletter di @programmailfuturo su #scuola e software libero - n.52 - febbraio 2026
L’informatica nella scuola, la nuova serie di Webinar di #ProgrammaIlFuturo, Software libero oggi (opportunità, sfide e tendenze 2026), #Wikipedia per la scuola, il #SaferInternetDay, l'Unione Europea e l’indipendenza digitale e il progetto italiano @ufficiozero Linux
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La Newsletter di Programma il Futuro - n.52 - febbraio 2026
Programma il Futuro - Code.orgprogrammailfuturo.it
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Rustem Umerov
💬 "Today we are starting another round of trilateral negotiations between #Ukraine, the United States and russia.
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We have a framework for work agreed by the President of Ukraine and a clear mandate. The agenda includes security and humanitarian issues.
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We are working constructively, with focus and without excessive expectations. Our task is to advance as much as possible those decisions that can bring about a lasting peace."
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Tortura la figlia con la tecnica dell’annegamento simulato per non aver pulito la stanza: arrestato funzionario repubblicano
Livelli di civiltà in USA
For animals, the sounds of war are confusing, disorienting, and above all - terrifying. They cannot understand what is happening; they only feel fear and uncertainty.
Thankfully, compassionate people comfort these dogs during and after attacks, helping them feel safe again.
Where russia seeks to sow terror and chaos, Ukrainians respond with humanity and care.
United 24 Media / Instagram
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#Canada has officially joined the EU's loans-for-weapons program
✍️ Benjamin Lopez Steven
Defence minister says Canada's the only non-European country to join program
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EU’s SAFE program, offering loans to member states for defence investments. As the only non-European participant, Canada gains access to European defence markets and supports Ukrainian security.
The program, launched in 2025, funds joint military procurement amid russia’s war in #Ukraine.
I password manager cloud non sono così sicuri come credi
📌 Link all'articolo : redhotcyber.com/post/i-passwor…
I gestori di password #cloud sono stati a lungo pubblicizzati come “una cassaforte a cui nessuno tranne te può accedere”. Ma i #ricercatori del Politecnico federale di Zurigo hanno dimostrato che, nella pratica, la #sicurezza può essere molto meno elevata.
In alcuni casi, un aggressore che prende il #controllo del #server del #servizio può non solo visualizzare le password memorizzate, ma anche modificarle. Milioni di #persone utilizzano i gestori di password.
A cura di Carolina Vivianti
#redhotcyber #news #sicurezzainformatica #gestoridipassword #vulnerabilita #cybersecurity #hacking #malware #password #crittografia #datipersonali #protezionedatidipersonali #sicurezzadaticloud #cloudsecurity
I password manager cloud non sono così sicuri come credi
I gestori di password cloud non sono sicuri come promettono. Ricercatori del Politecnico federale di Zurigo hanno scoperto vulnerabilità che permettono agli aggressori di accedere e modificare le password.Carolina Vivianti (Red Hot Cyber)
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