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`

Cassandra Granade 🏳️‍⚧️ @xgranade@wandering.shop

12/5/2025, 7:05:26 PM

Public

I'll definitely have more to say about this one, but it's an immense tragedy to see a library management tool, of all fucking things, betray the whole concept of artistic expression like this.

https://buc.ci/abucci/p/1764956951.732666

Anthony (@abucci@buc.ci)

Ughhhh, et tu calibre? > New features > - Allow asking AI questions about any book in your calibre library. Right click the "View" button and choose "Discuss selected book(s) with AI" > - AI: Allow asking AI what book to read next by right clicking on a book and using the "Similar books" menu > - AI: Add a new backend for "LM Studio" which allows running various AI models locally [Release: 8.16.1 04 Dec, 2025](https://calibre-ebook.com/whats-new); or [here on their GitHub](https://github.com/kovidgoyal/calibre/blob/418843e5ca5a91e3023176e4bdc0c3aec9e2eb8c/Changelog.txt#L30)

buc.ci · buc.ci

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mcc @mcc@mastodon.social

12/5/2025, 10:49:29 PM

Public

RE: https://wandering.shop/@xgranade/115668518614188764

Now looking for Calibre alternatives or forks. I haven't got around to *setting up* Calibre so this is an easy time for me to avoid locking in to AI-infected software.