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by andsoitis 176 days ago
> the day UTF8 will be a fond memory of a big mistake we made

Alternative that would be better?
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childintime 175 days ago
I think that would require a complete rethink of the stack, silver bullet style. AFAIK no one has done so, few have the motivation. Maybe AI can help make it feasible for someone (or a small team) to do it in the not too distant future.
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andsoitis 175 days ago
But what is the “big mistake”, as you put it?
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