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> You can't effectively use one character set well for everything; different applications have different requirements

So how about an application like Twitter, which has the requirement "has to support all globally currently written languages, often right next to each other", what character set aside from Unicode is appropriate?

And for what application in 2019 is Unicode inappropriate and why?



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