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`

Stewart Russell @scruss@xoxo.zone

5/23/2025, 11:30:23 PM

Public

Running BBC BASIC for ARM on a BBC Micro equipped with a PiTubeDirect and Raspberry Pi Zero is almost 5000× faster than on the original 2 MHz 6502

(these are real beeb screenshots, taken using RGBtoHDMI)

#RetroComputing #BASIC #BBCMicro #ARM #RaspberryPi

benchmark text output from an accelerated BBC Micro showing overall result of 1015443, or approximately 10154% the speed of a C64

benchmark text output from a BBC Micro showing overall result of 208, or approximately twice the speed of a C64

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