Kingdom of CharactersJing Tsu
Kingdom of Characters
by Jing Tsu · first published 2022
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…considered their own graph (versus variants) is a somewhat fraught geopolitical issue, especially when China and Taiwan are on opposite sides of the argument. The final chapter of Yale professor Jing Tsu's Kingdom of Characters does a great job laying out how this manifests itself at meetings of Unicode working groups.
on “Your Code Displays Japanese Wrong” ↗…finding a large enough keyboard etc. But there are some interesting things I didn't know, for example that there were attempts to decompose symbols into radicals that could be combined. [1] Jing Tsu: Kingdom of Characters.
on “Japan’s love affair with the fax machine (2021)” ↗