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`

the Hearth @Hearth@plush.city

2/20/2026, 3:42:47 AM

Quiet public

@mcc ...is there any reasoning given for this?? and for the latter two, those seem weird too
-F

Athena L.M. @alilly@solarpunk.moe

2/20/2026, 3:56:42 AM

Quiet public

@mcc @Hearththe Hearth @xgranadeCassandra Granade 🏳️‍⚧️ I'm guessing Q and R are disallowed to mitigate homoglyph attacks. Maybe Old Hangul too, which presumably contains some homoglyphs with modern Hangul.

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