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`

Chris Siebenmann @cks@mastodon.social

11/17/2025, 5:27:48 PM

Public

I'm trying out a 'claim to be Chrome or Firefox but don't have a Sec-Fetch-Mode header, you lose' filter on my techblog, but one immediate discovery is that Googlebot doesn't send Sec-Fetch-Mode even when its UA has 'Chrome/<some version>' in it.

This trick comes from: https://come-from.mad-scientist.club/@algernon/statuses/01KA7ADJ7XPXFYSZA2W7ST81ZS

Post by algernon, the mad, @algernon@come-from.mad-scientist.club

https://come-from.mad-scientist.club/@algernon · Now, I *am* using a complicated defense script. But iocaine 3.0's built-in script would have stopped ~38 million of those, and a firewall level block of …

come-from.mad-scientist.club · come-from.mad-scientist.club

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