In MySQL, never use “utf8”. Use “utf8mb4”. - Adam Hooper - Medium

Today’s bug: I tried to store a UTF-8 string in a MariaDB “utf8”-encoded database, and Rails raised a bizarre error: This is a UTF-8 client and a UTF-8 server, in a UTF-8 database with a UTF-8…

Enlace al Artículo Original: https://adamhooper.medium.com/in-mysql-never-use-utf8-use-utf8mb4-11761243e434