A Field Guide to Japanese Mojibake

72 points by polm23 4 years ago | 5 comments

thriftwy 4 years ago |

Then they got extended to detect writing systems: https://i.stack.imgur.com/ed1Co.png

yaroslavvb 4 years ago | |

It has a name too -- крякозяблики (kryakoziabliki)

dotancohen 4 years ago | |

Terrific, thank you!

TIL that Cannada has its own writing script!

abg n glcb.

bmn__ 4 years ago | | |

makeitdouble 4 years ago |

The technical notes are particulary interesting, as we don't usually explore what it takes to force a specific encoding for a bloc.