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`

Nate Bartram @nateb@mastodon.thenewoil.org

3/4/2026, 11:56:41 PM

Public

Every expert ever: "This is a really fucking bad idea for so many reasons."

Politicians: "This is the best idea we've ever had. This is gonna fix everything."

https://reason.com/2026/03/04/computer-scientists-caution-against-internet-age-verification-mandates/

Computer scientists caution against internet age-verification mandates

In an open letter, over 400 computer scientists caution governments against imposing age restrictions on internet platforms.

reason.com · Reason.com

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