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Why have UTF8 support if you won't write your code in the Sumerian clay tablet alphabet of Ancient Mesopotamia?
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this post was submitted on 10 Oct 2024
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The difference is that the above Sumerian could be dealt with using find and replace in a dire situation, while APL is a write-only language.
I dunno, there's probably less than ten people who can actually speak Sumerian, and there's at least a dozen people who can read APL.