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U+237C ⍼ Is Azimuth (ionathan.ch)

372 points by cokernel_hacker 7 months ago | 73 comments

Blog post explaining that the mysterious Unicode symbol U+237C ⍼ (Angzarr) means azimuth, per a 1950 H. Berthold AG type foundry symbol catalogue.

3 points by chx 2 years ago | 0 comments

380 points by g0xA52A2A 3 years ago | 75 comments

A blog post continuing an investigation into the origin of the Unicode character U+237C RIGHT ANGLE WITH DOWNWARDS ZIGZAG ARROW (&angzarr;).