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`

ploum @ploum@mamot.fr

1/15/2026, 2:31:39 PM

Public

Reading https://danielpocock.com/en/mailing-lists-vs-discourse-forums-open-source-community-or-commodity/

I believe that the main problem with mailing-lists is that most email clients sucks and people are just trying not to use them.

And seeing how parodicaly bad Outlook is, you start to wonder if it is done on purpose to promote proprietary systems and kill the last open/universal communication network.

Mailing lists vs Discourse forums: open source communities or commodities?

Software engineer, Free, Open Source Software Consultant, Innovator, Fedora & Debian Developer

danielpocock.com

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