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		franky47 79 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: When I say “alphabetical order”, I mean “alphabeti... Cursed alphabetical sorting of numbers: 8 5 4 9 1 7 6 3 2 0 Can you guess what it is?

chithanh 79 days ago [–]

They are sorted by their Unicode character names obviously

U+0038 DIGIT EIGHT

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U+0030 DIGIT ZERO

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