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Re:Zero-Width Characters: Invisibly fingerprinting text by aaronduino on Monday January 01, 2018 @02:54PM (#16047695)
One interesting trick I found for clearing wierd characters from the clipboard in running `pbpaste | pbcopy` in the (macos) terminal.
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Re:Zero-Width Characters: Invisibly fingerprinting text by sverhagen on Monday January 01, 2018 @11:23PM (#16049858)
Just curious why that would do anything? Isn't it the same byte stream coming out that then goes into the other one?
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