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by TRiG_Ireland 634 days ago
On the other hand, that's a rather ango-centric viewpoint.
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It is! So kind of you to notice. Perhaps you could also notice that English is the language used on Hacker News.

I'm quite sure a website centered in a different cultural landscape might choose a different convention. Good for them, I say.

If URLs start being Unicode, and not an ASCII encoding which is sometimes displayed as Unicode, that would be a different story. But that's not how things are.