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https://simonsapin.github.io/wtf-8/ https://simonsapin.github.io/wtf-8/ (which I think you’ve found). People had occasionally used the label before for mojibak
by chrismorgan 5y ago
https://simonsapin.github.io/wtf-8/ https://simonsapin.github.io/wtf-8/ (which I think you’ve found).
People had occasionally used the label before for mojibake of various kinds, but the term was never popular under that meaning. Simon’s work is now a vastly more popular meaning.
- gfody 5y agotil, also found this where he apologizes for hijacking it https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9613971 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9613971