Hackers' Pub

Syntax	Description	Examples
`"` keyword `"`	Finds the string within quotes, including spaces. Case-insensitive. (Escape quotes inside with `\"`)	`"Hackers' Pub"`
`from:` handle	Finds content written by the specified user.	`from:hongminhee` `from:hongminhee@hollo.social`
`lang:` ISO 639-1	Finds content written in the specified language.	`lang:en`
`#` tag	Finds content with the specified tag. Case-insensitive.	`#HackersPub`
condition condition	Finds content that satisfies both conditions on either side of the space (logical AND).	`"Hackers' Pub" lang:en`
condition `OR` condition	Finds content that satisfies at least one of the conditions on either side of the OR operator (logical OR).	`#HackersPub OR "Hackers' Pub" lang:en`
`(` condition `)`	Combines the operators within the parentheses first.	`(#HackersPub OR "Hackers' Pub" OR "Hackers Pub") lang:en`

FediFollows @FediFollows@social.growyourown.services

2/26/2026, 6:22:54 PM

Public

The Fediverse has its own Twitch-style livestreaming platform called OwnCast. You can follow OwnCast accounts from Mastodon, they will post in your timeline when they go live.

Lots more info at https://fedi.tips/owncast-live-streaming-and-chat-on-the-fediverse

Some nice #OwnCast accounts to follow:

MUSIC
@video - Eclectic DJ shows, house-adjacent, dance, hip-hop
@hamishtpb - Pop & rock music, requests, chat
@TIBtv - Music videos from the Fediverse
@SchenklTV - German-language radio shows
@strim - Experimental music collective

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