So ASCII is good enough for programming, but fails at general text, unless we resign ourselves to kludges like -- instead of – and --- instead of —. And your f

So ASCII is good enough for programming, but fails at general text, unless we resign ourselves to kludges like -- instead of – and --- instead of —. And your friends from that Spanish-speaking country do UI work right? Can’t use ASCII for that. Ñ is out the window.