myrmepropagandist on Nostr: Is it hard to invent a way to encode human language as writing? For example ... if ...
Is it hard to invent a way to encode human language as writing? For example ... if you lived long ago, but had lots of free time do you think you could have worked something out?
People make up spoken languages, we suspect, if they don't have them.
But, does writing require some design, some technical genius?
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