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`

Stuart Langridge @sil@mastodon.social

1/30/2026, 11:06:38 PM

Public

Tonight’s question: lemonade doesn’t have lemons in, it’s just fizzy water with saccharine in. “Traditional” lemonade tastes of lemons and has lemons in. Was “lemonade” all “traditional” at some point? When did it change? I asked my mum if lemonade in the 50s/60s was what we’d call traditional now, but she doesn’t remember

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