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`

Eniko Fox @eniko@mastodon.gamedev.place

1/7/2026, 8:20:38 AM

Public

I can't post about how small artistic software developers like myself aren't considered in most lofty talks about open source licenses and how to uphold their ideals cause a bunch of assholes will show up to say that I could just open source my games as if there are no material practical problems with that (malicious actors commercially distributing my work without permission, support costs, and more) that I have no time or energy for as someone already struggling not to sink beneath the waves

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