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zenexer | on: Domain hacks with unusual Unicode characters (2018)
That shows up as ₛᵖ.ⓜ, so a bunch of characters are missing.

HN seems to encode it as punycode when it shouldn’t; it skipped normalization.

pwdisswordfishq | parent
Python 3 encodes the domain to xn--hkr-zdyy2ssn00g.mobi.

Not that that works.