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`

Stef Walter @stephaniewalter@front-end.social

11/26/2025, 8:30:43 AM

Public

"Alt text should be as long or short as it needs to be, just succinct and correct. Alt text is not about length. It’s about purpose and context, describing what an image shows and why it matters. Some images only need a few words, others deserve more detail."

Happy that this gets debunked by Chris Yoong because I've seen it again in yet another "white paper" (maybe written by AI, who knows?)

https://chrisyoong.com/blog/the-100-150-or-200-characters-alt-text-rule-is-a-myth
https://chrisyoong.com/blog/the-100-150-or-200-characters-alt-text-rule-is-a-myth

100, 150, or 200? Debunking the Alt text character limit

The arbitrary limit can be built into input fields and automated tooling

chrisyoong.com

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