Borked Unicode: Tips for journalists on Unicode and writing clean copy

Marco’s list:

  • Deployment of HR acronyms
  • Mastery of brain-teasers
  • Understanding of combinatorics
  • 20 years of PHP
  • 15 years’ administration of CentOS
  • A great GPA in college
  • Viable logistical plan for relocating a volcano using every gas station in Los Angeles
  • J2EE

A skill you don’t need that Marco did not mention:

  1. Ability to create valid, semantic HTML

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