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`

silverpill @silverpill@mitra.social

11/18/2025, 8:50:18 PM

Public

Following the discussion in issue #710, I added a “Security considerations” section to FEP-521a:

https://codeberg.org/fediverse/fep/pulls/731

It describes the best practices for handling secret keys.

#fep_521a

FEP-521a: Consider base-64-url, not base-58-btc, as the required codec

Converting to/from base-256 (raw "binary" octets) and base-N is easy to do in constant-time if N is a power of 2. See: RFC 4648 for power-of-2 codecs. 58 isn't a power of 2, which makes implementing any variant of base58 in constant-time a nightmare. Sure, you can avoid the table look-up all th...

codeberg.org · Codeberg.org

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