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An explanation of the REAL, EVIDENCE BASED categories of English vowels, and why familiar symbols for Standard Southern British English are misleading.

John Wells:
https://www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/home/wells/p201…

This is part 2 of my video series on the Hokkien language.

Let's see if we can gain an appreciation of probability theory by just confronting you with how hard it is to be a robot.

2022年，一则明星考编的热搜把文字编码玩得出神“入”化。这只是关于文字显示的无数小故事之一，你肯定遭遇过的锟斤拷�⊠等各种乱码，还有人的名字连电脑都打不出来。这一切，都跟计算机显示文字的原理有关。这期视频有点长，因为我们想跟你把这事儿掰扯清楚~

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