Hackers' Pub

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`

Stefan Bohacek @stefan@stefanbohacek.online

5/14/2025, 2:40:15 PM

Public

Hah, masterful.

"In 2023, the company controversially changed the streaming service to simply Max — ditching the most venerated network brand name in television in favor of the most popular name for male dogs."

And now they're going back.

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/max-name-change-hbo-max-upfronts-1236216616/

via https://mastodon.social/@kottke/114506693456641638

#news #entertainment #HBO #HBOMax #branding

Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav.

Warners Reverses Course: Changes Max’s Name Back to HBO Max

WBD CEO David Zaslav announced the move, with the company declaring, "no consumer today is saying they want more content, but better content."

www.hollywoodreporter.com · The Hollywood Reporter

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