> are josh@gmail.com and jоsh@gmail.com the same user? You made me think of an interesting hack. We could pass public messages or make public statements that a

> are josh@gmail.com and jоsh@gmail.com the same user? You made me think of an interesting hack. We could pass public messages or make public statements that are forever ungoogleable. I could write: “Hey, jоsh, you can bring up the secret menu in еріс games by clicking six times on the blue icon.” But you’d never find this message again by searching the Internet for josh or epic spelt the normal way. By the way, a quick way to perceive the lookalike Unicode above is to paste the words with an appended .com into the address bar of your browser. If you paste jоsh.com or еріс.com, you’ll see punycode.