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`

mcc @mcc@mastodon.social

2/16/2026, 4:34:16 PM

Public

Me: I want to do thing

Website: Fill out this long form to do thing

Me: OK

Website: Ok before we finish do you want to log in

Me: Yes

Website: In order to log in you need to make an account. Do you want to

Me: Yes

Website: You already have an account. Do you want to reset the password

Me: Yes

Website: Okay. You're logged into the website.

Me: What about thing

Website: What?

Me: The thing we were doing

Website: What thing?

I BET IF I CREATED A WEBSITE I COULD AVERT THIS PROBLEM

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