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`

Lars Wirzenius @liw@toot.liw.fi

1/15/2026, 5:28:33 PM

Public

I have produced ten thousand lines of working source code today. I started late. Tomorrow I'll run the script to produce code to initialize an array with ten million elements. That will be my most productive day ever!

(This may be a sarcastic subtoot about the ongoing large language model craze.)

Tushar Chauhan @tchauhan@mastodon.mit.edu

1/16/2026, 2:00:32 PM

Quiet public

@liwLars Wirzenius Awesome. You are now a 1000000 x programmer! Can't wait to review the PR 👍

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