It would be awesome to redesign Unicode to not suck.
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Hmm. Speaking as a dumb application developer, my take is a mix of "application dev's fault", "bad &/or obsolete programming language design choices (e.g. strings as sequences of UTF-16 code units) lay traps for the naive", and "inherently complicated problem domain".
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I agree it's really hard for application developers to get this stuff right but it's not obvious I should be casting my blame for that at the standard itself. I'd eagerly read an argument for why I should, if you ever felt inclined to write one.
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