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A comment on Unicode in five minutes (2013).

Re:Unicode in five minutes (2013) by jitteriest on Friday August 14, 2020 @03:54PM (#24162487)
> it gives a (double-story) and a (single-story) the same codepoint.

But they did see fit to have ɑ (LATIN SMALL LETTER alpha)which is distinct from α (GREEK SMALL LETTER ALPHA).

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Re:Unicode in five minutes (2013) by bmn__ on Saturday August 15, 2020 @12:55PM (#24170293)
https://www.unicode.org/faq/basic_q.html#5
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