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Re: ¡uʍop ǝpısdn ǝʇıɹʍ uɐɔ ooʇ noʎ

From:Herman Miller <hmiller@...>
Date:Saturday, December 6, 2008, 3:06
Mark J. Reed wrote:
> Clever. > > It's just transliterating between normal Roman letters and Unicode > symbols that are upside-down versions of those letters. For instance, > it replaces U+0079 LATIN SMALL LETTER Y (y) with U+028E LATIN SMALL > LETTER TURNED Y (ʎ). But not all letters have "turned" versions, so > some of the transliterations are more creative; for instance, it uses > U+0183 LATIN SMALL LETTER B WITH TOPBAR (ƃ) as the upside down version > of U+0067 LATIN SMALL LETTER G (g). >
I wonder why it uses that instead of U+0253 LATIN SMALL LETTER B WITH HOOK (ɓ)?

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Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>
Gary Shannon <fiziwig@...>
Benct Philip Jonsson <bpj@...>¡uʍop ǝpısdn ǝʇıɹʍ u ɐɔ ooʇ noʎ
Philip Newton <philip.newton@...>