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`

Fireside Fedi @firesidefedi@social.firesidefedi.live

12/12/2025, 6:42:09 PM

Public

I'm just brain storming this, please no one fret by the following question.

I kind of see this as old rental video stores. Right now they're telling us that we "own" things online. We don't own it. We're RENTING it at ownership prices. There is no "BUYING" anymore when it comes to digital content. They can remove it whenever they want.

If you had the following choices for consuming your content would you rather:

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