Seems like clickbait title. I have seen this issue few times over the years and it was always a game of "Which encoding should I choose?"
Having an automated way to solve this seems pretty good to me. Especially if the solution works pretty much 100% of time (especially for non-ASCII languages, like Japanese or Chinese) - see paragraph Document-length Accuracy in https://hsivonen.fi/chardetng/
Having an automated way to solve this seems pretty good to me. Especially if the solution works pretty much 100% of time (especially for non-ASCII languages, like Japanese or Chinese) - see paragraph Document-length Accuracy in https://hsivonen.fi/chardetng/