`bytes`: The Lesser-Known Python Built-In Sequence • And Understanding UTF-8 Encoding

Link: bytes: The Lesser-Known Python Built-In Sequence • And Understanding UTF-8 Encoding: "The bytes data type looks a bit like a string, but it isn't a string. Let's explore it and also look at the main Unicode encoding, UTF-8"

Ever wanted to understand UTF8 better? Every programming language does it a little different but utf8 is utf8. This article explains it well, in general, and specifically for python.