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`

Coraline Ada Ehmke @CoralineAda@ruby.social

2/16/2026, 9:21:48 PM

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If self-transformation isn't part of contributing, what even is the point?

Charles Tapley Hoyt @cthoyt@scholar.social

2/17/2026, 11:42:25 AM

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@CoralineAdaCoraline Ada Ehmke agreed. I think Brandon Sanderson articulated this really nicely in this speech (20 minutes long) from a few months ago: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mb3uK-_QkOo

We Are The Art | Brandon Sanderson’s Keynote Speech

Check out the Cognitive Realms Post: https://www.brandonsanderson.com/blogs/blog/ai-art-brandon-sanderson-keynoteThe surge of AI, large language models, and ...

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