Chinese pronouns are largely split between female and male – prompting LGBTQ activists to invent their own gender-neutral pronoun. That movement just took a big step forward.

This can be useful to decide whether to use Unicode characters or fallback ASCII characters in command-line output. Note that the check is quite naive. It just assumes all non-Windows terminals ...

The goal for UNIC is to provide access to all levels of Unicode and Internationalization functionalities, starting from Unicode character properties, to Unicode algorithms for processing text, and ...

Politicians confirm transitional government's failure after one year in power Politicians have asserted that the policies of the transitional government in Syria have failed and disappointed Syrians ...

Decoding Unicode in this video explores the growth and history of Unicode, including a chart remade from John Cook's post. It covers the debut of ASCII, the evolution of Unicode, and insights into ...