Curious case of the disappearing Polish S

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Marcin Wichary, my colleague at Medium, tells tales of typography that amazing, confound, delight, and startle me, and I'm not a designer. In a new post, he presents the problem of the Polish character Ś and how this particular bug emerged at the intersection of language, Communism, old habits, and Microsoft Windows. "The curious case of the disappearing Polish S"