Why does Japanese text get garbled? Organizing PowerShell's UTF-8, character encoding, and I/O

When I opened a text file in PowerShell, the Japanese characters turned into unrecognizable symbols.Even though it looked ...

The PowerShell script I edited on SharePoint won't run! The culprit was "unauthorized UTF-8 conversion"

IT system administrators and SIers who use PowerShell scripts (.ps1) for work Assumed environment: Windows PowerShell 5.1 (Japanese environment) / SharePoint OnlineIntroductionHello. I am "Mikan," an ...
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UTF-8 Is Beautiful

It’s likely that many Hackaday readers will be aware of UTF-8, the mechanism for incorporating diverse alphabets and other characters such as 💩 emojis. It takes the long-established 7-bit ASCII ...
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Nic Barker Explains ASCII, Unicode, And UTF-8

Over on YouTube [Nic Barker] gives us: UTF-8, Explained Simply. If you’re gonna be a hacker eventually you’re gonna have to write software to process and generate text data. And when you deal with ...