Text Beyond UTF‑8 — Unicode gotchas every dev should know
Normalization, grapheme clusters, collation, bidi, and emojis—why 'string length' and 'toLowerCase' can betray you, with practical recipes in JS/Python/SQL.
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UTF-8 vs ASCII — What Every Developer Should Know
A simple guide to character encoding: what ASCII is, how UTF‑8 works, why bytes ≠ characters, and the real-world gotchas (mojibake, emojis, normalization, MySQL utf8mb4).
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