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Re:Shortest bit sequence that's never been sent over the Int... by james_a_craig on Thursday April 19, 2018 @11:07AM (#16876527)
Come on, you need to encode it if you're counting bytes not characters, even if that's equivalent for this particular string. :)

8*len("I'm wrong".encode('utf-8'))

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