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#NULL! (lemmy.world)

submitted 2 months ago by ivanafterall@lemmy.world to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] _stranger_@lemmy.world 50 points 2 months ago (3 children)

Allow me to introduce you to my favorite Unicode character, the zero width space

https://unicode-explorer.com/c/200B

[–] blah3166@piefed.social 29 points 2 months ago (5 children)

that sounds awesome! (there's 10k zero width spaces between the quotes ->''.)

[–] DisasterTransport@startrek.website 13 points 2 months ago (2 children)

thats a 29kb comment right there

[–] ivanafterall@lemmy.world 7 points 2 months ago

I'll be damned. The crazy son of a bitch did it!

[–] noughtnaut@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Hey that's a neat tool. Link?

[–] DisasterTransport@startrek.website 7 points 2 months ago

sure!

https://lovabletools.com/utf-8-counter

[–] flint@lemmy.zip 13 points 2 months ago

Checks out:

[–] solxix@pawb.social 7 points 2 months ago (1 children)

On Interstellar it shows up as normal spaces for me so there's just a giant block of empty space

[–] blah3166@piefed.social 1 points 2 months ago

sorry about that

[–] _stranger_@lemmy.world 6 points 2 months ago

[–] Whelks_chance@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

Odd, on the Connect app it shows a bunch of spaces, but not 10k of them.

[–] Opisek@piefed.blahaj.zone 11 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Unfortunately, evil people blacklist this character a lot :(

May I introduce you to my favorite Unicode character, the Braille zero dots

https://unicode-explorer.com/c/2800

[–] captcha_incorrect@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago

Here is the big list of naughty strings.

[–] lalala@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

What kind of devil came up with this?

[–] Strawberry@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 2 months ago

The justification is on the linked page