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`

Nina Kalinina @nina_kali_nina@tech.lgbt

1/15/2026, 5:48:58 PM

Public

How do YOU collate?

Are the scenes at the left familiar?

Why the heck are you calling your employees "girls", Thomas the Collator?

A commercial from a 1952 office magazine, asking " how do YOU collate "' and saying that one Thomas Collator used by one girl can replace four girls

Nina Kalinina @nina_kali_nina@tech.lgbt

1/15/2026, 5:53:46 PM

Public

Don't let your secretary to become bothered, with a little help from the Queen Of Carbon

A commercial from an old magazine showing a sad woman with face covered in ink in front of a typewriter, with a text:

Picture of a high speed typist in low spirits
Besmudged, bothered and bewildered is this secretary's melancholy theme song.
But she's bound to find out about Queen Protect-o-coat by Queen Ribbon and Carbon Co

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