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On reddit recently I read that X has the ASCII decimal 88.

We live in a bizarre yet tumultuous time.



60+ crazy years of ASCII.


But it… doesn’t?


    >>> chr(88)
    'X'
    >>> ord('X')
    88
You might be looking at the hexadecimal representation instead.




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