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Jul 18, 2026Raku: a Language Where 0.1 + 0.2 is 0.3
Programming languages are fascinating. Even if you think that these are the last days when you need...
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Jul 14, 2026The word boundary that blurred half a student's name
i built a chrome extension called RosterBlur. teacher pastes a class roster into the options page,...
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Jul 8, 2026UTS #35 Transliteration Rules' Turing Completeness Risks Unintended Computation Beyond Text Transformation Scope
Introduction Unicode's UTS #35 transliteration rules, designed for straightforward text...
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Jul 10, 2026Unicode, UTF-8, UTF-16, surrogate pairs, and why JavaScript `length` lies
Introduction If you've ever written this in JavaScript: console.log("๐ฃ".length); // 2...
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Jul 4, 2026Javanese Script Isn't Just "An Old Alphabet" โ It's a Completely Different Writing System
Most of us think about writing systems the way we grew up with one: separate letters, one sound each,...
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Jul 4, 2026Where Those "Cool Fonts" You See on GitHub, Discord & Instagram Actually Come From
If you spend time online โ GitHub profiles, Discord bios, Instagram captions, TikTok usernames โ...
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Jul 2, 2026Unicode Character Search: UTF-8 Bytes, HTML Entities, JS Escapes in One Tool
How many bytes does the snowman emoji take in UTF-8? What's the HTML entity for the euro sign? I got...
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Jun 29, 2026Those "fancy fonts" in Instagram and TikTok bios aren't fonts โ they're Unicode
You paste ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ต๐ต๐ธ into an Instagram bio and it just works โ no app, no image, no CSS. Copy it back out...
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Jun 29, 2026The Unicode trap I had to design around in a LinkedIn formatter
I built a small tool for formatting LinkedIn posts, and the deceptively simple part was also the most...
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Jun 24, 2026Don't Open Claude Code With a Non-Latin Directory Name. Your Conversations Are Disappearing.
"Claude Code strips non-Latin characters from directory names โ different folders map to the same session
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Jun 27, 2026How to Create an Invisible Discord Username Using Unicode Characters
How to Create an Invisible Discord Username Using Unicode Characters Discord offers...
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Jun 18, 2026Unicode Info API - REST + MCP, Free Tier
Unicode Info API Codepoint info and categories Quick Start # Health...
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