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`

Paul Fairie @paulisci@mstdn.ca

12/28/2025, 11:16:34 PM

Public

Welcome to the thrilling Quarterfinal round of the 2025 Headline of the Year contest! (🎆🎆)

Mostly proceeded according to seeds, but second seed Resolved and Unresolved had a close scare with the Drunk Raccoon.

Let's review the results so far:

Pretty Obvious 973
Salmon-Hat Kelp Massage 359

Man Rescued Twice 781
Tortoise Mile/Month 489

Leaked Memo on Leaks 914
Grass Butt Chimp Fashion 407

18000 waters 470
Flood Museum Flooded 835

Police Are Scrambling 773
Long Meetings 486

Cat Buttholes Touch All 437
Louvre Password: Louvre 825

Emerges With Girlfriend 821
Pregnant/Not pregnant 412

Drunk Raccoon Passes Out 578
Resolved and Unresolved 770

Paul Fairie @paulisci@mstdn.ca

12/28/2025, 11:17:11 PM

Public

Quarterfinal, Match 1 of 4
a. Pretty Obvious

Microsoft's head of AI doesn't understand why people don't like AI, and I don't understand why he doesn't understand because it's pretty obvious
--PCGamer, 21 November 2025

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