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`

Itamar Turner-Trauring @itamarst@hachyderm.io

1/7/2026, 8:19:15 PM

Public

We unit test code's correctness—so why not unit test performance as well?

Having thought about the problem a little, here's my suggestion for a first step: testing big-O scalability.

https://pythonspeed.com/articles/big-o-tests/

#python

Unit testing your code’s performance, part 1: Big-O scaling

Your software’s speed needs some form of testing; big-O scaling is a good starting point.

pythonspeed.com · Python⇒Speed

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