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`

Dave @davedave@aus.social

12/14/2025, 12:10:20 AM

Public

@glyph @davidgerard fair, but follow up questions around why would be a positive sign.

Glyph @glyph@mastodon.social

12/14/2025, 12:12:03 AM

Public

@davedaveDave @davidgerard Yeah, and I wouldn't say that this is even a bad question; but if I could coin a Glyph's Law Of Interviews it would be "your interview questions are more sensitive to priming the candidate to be anxious than you think they are, even if you have already explicitly considered Glyph's Law Of Interviews"

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