ASCII to UTF-64 progression

ASCII UTF-8 UTF-16 UTF-32 UTF-64

A five-panel progression shows Winnie the Pooh becoming increasingly formal and stylish, from a simple shirt to a tuxedo and sunglasses, while the labels advance from ASCII to UTF-64. The joke treats increasingly complex text encodings as progressively more sophisticated versions of Pooh, with UTF-64 humorously presented as the fanciest option even though it is not a standard Unicode encoding. EN: A five-panel progression shows Winnie the Pooh becoming increasingly formal and stylish, from a simple shirt to a tuxedo and sunglasses, while the labels advance from ASCII to UTF-64. The joke treats increasingly complex text encodings as progressively more sophisticated versions of Pooh, with UTF-64 humorously presented as the fanciest option even though it is not a standard Unicode encoding.

• @profunctor_io / 1853 2019-04-04