What do character count limits really mean?
We all know that the Chinese and Japanese writing systems often use a single character to represent an entire word, but how that affects these speakers' interactions with information technology doesn't seem to be often considered. So let's take a moment to do that today.
Everyone who's ever sent a text or tweet has encountered the dreaded character limit…
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