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`

Christine Lemmer-Webber @cwebber@social.coop

2/18/2026, 11:59:35 PM

Public

The company that is going to be doing the age checking for Discord, Persona, is partly funded by Peter Thiel of Palantir's investment group https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn4g8ynpwl8o

Eret, a streamer who has curly brown hair and glasses is staring at the camera, wearing a grey top. There is a purple background.

Discord age verification rollout concerns top streamers like Eret

The platform's plan to roll out global age checks has caused concern in streaming communities.

www.bbc.com

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