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`

Electronic Frontier Foundation @eff@mastodon.social

8/25/2025, 4:59:55 PM

Public

"Total Information Awareness," was an embarrassing failure in trying to consolidate access to disparate government data about us twenty years ago. It should be again," EFF's Cindy Cohn writes for the Mercury News and East Bay Times.
https://www.mercurynews.com/2025/08/23/opinion-trumps-plan-for-one-interface-to-rule-them-all-risks-our-privacy-and-security

Cohn: Trump is building ‘one interface to rule them all.’ It’s terrifying.

A single searchable database of all Americans’ sensitive information is the goal of the president and Palantir – and the dream of authoritarians.

www.mercurynews.com · The Mercury News

Electronic Frontier Foundation @eff@mastodon.social

8/25/2025, 4:59:56 PM

Public

"Creating a single interface for government data about us is dangerous if it works, and also dangerous if it doesn't," EFF's Cindy Cohn writes in the Mercury News and East Bay Times. Fighting tech-enabled tyranny and protecting privacy and security is a team sport. Are you ready to join the fight?
https://supporters.eff.org/donate/fed-up-give-today

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