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submitted 1 year ago by schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to c/xkcd@lemmy.world

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The number one rule of string manipulation is that youâ€™ve got to specify your encodings.

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[–] style99@lemm.ee 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I thought the garbage symbols were part of the humor of the title.

[–] m_f@midwest.social 9 points 1 year ago

Totally. My comment was just a note that if you screw up like the alt text is humorously referring to, that's a good tool for fixing it.