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		rhencke on June 13, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The future of education is plain text Convert it to UTF-8 or UTF-16 and call it a day. Let the fractured world of code pages rest in peace. Unicode may not be perfect, but it sure beats the alternatives.

_ibu9 on June 13, 2017 [–]

> or UTF-16

Please no. UTF-16 needs to die a painful death.

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