Tag: Emoji
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The great emoji debate
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The great emoji debate The Economist considers whether the Unicode consortium is wasting its time trying to standardise emoji when it could be focusing on “more scholarly matters” such as adding characters from ancient scripts. Given the popularity — almost the ubiquity — of emoji in modern-day popular culture, I would argue that standardising this […]
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The media perspective on burger emoji: An unexpected analysis
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The media perspective on burger emoji: An unexpected analysis The burger emoji: A first-hand analysis of the media coverage Media analyst Thomas Baekdal unexpectedly went viral last month when he tweeted about the inconsistencies between the burger emojis for Apple and Google. He has published two articles about it. The first examines why his tweet […]
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Apple’s emoji problem just got worse
This is how Apple’s latest emoji design could cause some serious misunderstandings.
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Why your emojis are getting lost in translation and what you can do about it
You’ve probably been using some emojis wrongly without realising it.