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`

Crikey, it’s Ross @ross@crikey.social

3/3/2026, 7:47:27 AM

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@thomasfuchsThomas 🔭🕹️ Not sure if it counts, but I wrote this:

https://rosswintle.uk/2025/10/software-can-be-finished/

So it’s definitely an idea that I resonate with.

Software can be finished - Ross Wintle

You probably don't want to build "finished software". But what can we learn by thinking about it as a concept?

rosswintle.uk · Ross Wintle

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