Hackers' Pub

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`

🌱 Alyssa 🏳️‍🌈 @aly@mastodon.nz

7/9/2025, 11:14:59 PM

Public

Vibe Coding:

OK I get it, it's cool, I can see why it works. But in the infamous words of Shania Twain, that don't impress-a-me much.

I want to see you vibe maintaining a 20 year old legacy enterprise app that half the world runs on. That's what I've spent most of my career doing. I don't even slightly believe the current generation of tech is up for it.

Yes, the LLMs can help, but right now you need experienced humans for this.

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