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`

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The Hacker Folk Art of Esoteric Coding
L: https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/the-hacker-folk-art-of-esoteric-coding/
C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45371188
posted on 2025.09.25 at 06:20:06 (c=0, p=3)

The Hacker Folk Art of Esoteric Coding

Esolangs, or esoteric programming languages, highlight the hidden metaphors and conventions that structure mainstream programming.

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