Reply to post: Unicode is ruined.

Google asks Unicode to look over 13 new emoji showing professional women

jb99

Unicode is ruined.

They had one job, which was to assign a few extra characters into 16bit characters instead of 7 bit ascii so more languages could be supported, and they comprehensibly failed to do just that. Unicode is basically an unusable mess and I don't see why anyone supports it.

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