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`

Nolan Lawson @nolan@toot.cafe

1/18/2026, 6:31:30 AM

Public

"Ideas are cheap, execution is cheaper" by Dave Kiss https://davekiss.com/blog/ideas-are-cheap-execution-is-cheaper/

"Longing for the times when software required deep understanding. When you had to earn your ability to ship through study and struggle. When the complexity was a gate that separated serious builders from everyone else. There was craft in that. There was pride in it."

Exactly how I feel recently.

Ideas are cheap, execution is cheaper | Dave Kiss

In a world where ideas are cheap and software is cheaper, what truly matters now?

davekiss.com · Hi, I'm Dave Kiss | Possibly the one you're Googling about

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