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`

Charles Pulliam-Moore @theverge.space @charles_pulliam_moore@theverge.space

2/9/2026, 5:59:07 PM

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AI-generated ads dropped the ball at this year’s Super Bowl

Not a single one of these commercials made betting on gen AI seem like a good idea.

An AI-generated image of a polar bear sitting at a vanity and holding a cell phone in its paws. Next to the polar bear is a human woman applying makeup to the animal with a brush.

AI-generated ads dropped the ball at this year’s Super Bowl

This year’s Super Bowl ads were a testament to how sloppy gen AI still is.

www.theverge.com · The Verge

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