It is! So kind of you to notice. Perhaps you could also notice that English is the language used on Hacker News.
I'm quite sure a website centered in a different cultural landscape might choose a different convention. Good for them, I say.
If URLs start being Unicode, and not an ASCII encoding which is sometimes displayed as Unicode, that would be a different story. But that's not how things are.
It is! So kind of you to notice. Perhaps you could also notice that English is the language used on Hacker News.
I'm quite sure a website centered in a different cultural landscape might choose a different convention. Good for them, I say.
If URLs start being Unicode, and not an ASCII encoding which is sometimes displayed as Unicode, that would be a different story. But that's not how things are.