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Add saner ByteString instances

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#187 aberto em 5 de mar. de 2014

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ByteString instances were removed because they allowed people to try and insert arbitrary binary data that JSON can't handle.

Could we not re-add ByteString instances that leveraged something like base64 encoding (which JSON can take I believe) to work around this limitation?

<mgsloan> Fuuzetsu: Best thing to do is to avoid putting bytestrings in json,
          but when it's unavoidable:
          https://gist.github.com/mgsloan/bfe4bf2250c1d656a2b1  [05:03]

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