Markus Kuhn

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Markus Kuhn is a lecturer in Computer Science at the University of Cambridge.

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UTF-8 history (2003)

2019225 points59 commentscited by 27History & Retro Computing details

ASCII and Unicode quotation marks

2017176 points186 commentscited by 6Life, Learning & Writing details

Do not use the ASCII character 0x60 (grave accent) as a left quotation mark together with 0x27 (apostrophe), because it will look silly with modern correct fonts.