Audible free book: http://www.audible.com/computerphile Representing symbols, characters and letters that are used worldwide is no mean feat, but unicode managed it - how? Tom Scott explains how the web has settled on a standard. More from Tom Scott: http://www.youtube.com/user/enyay and https://twitter.com/tomscott EXTRA BITS: http://youtu.be/qBex3IDaUbU Data Security: http://youtu.be/4SSSMi4X_
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