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The personal blog of Ian Taylor
Monday, 23 March 2026
A Certain Date
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I've been working with historical data recently as part of my Whim project. The thorny issue of how to store time series (and time-vary...
Monday, 23 February 2026
World History in Maps
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I've started to put together some visualisations and maps spanning the last five millennia of nations, empires and dynasties, on a whim ...
Friday, 22 March 2024
Unicode Numeral Systems 2
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Ray Toal recently enlightened me on the existence of two interesting number systems: Kaktovik numerals and Cistercian numerals . I haven...
Friday, 15 April 2022
Unicode Trivia U+10FB
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Codepoint: U+10FB "GEORGIAN PARAGRAPH SEPARATOR" Block: U+10A0..10FF "Georgian" The Georgian scripts are encoded in fo...
Wednesday, 13 April 2022
Unicode Trivia U+1090
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Codepoint: U+1090 "MYANMAR SHAN DIGIT ZERO" Block: U+1000..109F "Myanmar" The "Myanmar" Unicode block contai...
Monday, 11 April 2022
Unicode Trivia U+0F33
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Codepoint: U+0F33 "TIBETAN DIGIT HALF ZERO" Block: U+0F00..0FFF "Tibetan" The Unicode Character Database has a field n...
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Sunday, 20 February 2022
Unicode Trivia U+0EA5
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Codepoint: U+0EA5 "LAO LETTER LO LOOT" Block: U+0E80..0EFF "Lao" The Lao script (Akson Lao) is a sister script of the...
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