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`

Ben Whitelaw @benwhitelaw.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy

7/25/2025, 11:03:40 AM

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Earlier this week: Ofcom send an email claiming X/Twitter has committed to age-gating as part of Online Safety Act compliance. Yesterday: X/Twitter published page about age assurance options in which it notes 'measures should be made available in the following weeks'. Missed deadline?

Ofcom email claiming X has committed to age gating

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