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do you guys really not know that emoji [the specific set of icons that became the standard and eventually rolled into unicode] started in japan and that's why they're called that
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qirex posted:do you guys really not know that emoji [the specific set of icons that became the standard and eventually rolled into unicode] started in japan and that's why they're called that There called “Smilies”, OP?
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Jul 29, 2019 18:54
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Schadenboner posted:There called “Smilies”, OP? smilies are textual
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Jul 29, 2019 19:03
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deliberate obtusion is an acceptable answer, just wanted to make sure
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Jul 29, 2019 19:11
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I can't tell if that's directed at me or schadenboner lol
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Jul 29, 2019 20:42
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qirex posted:do you guys really not know that emoji [the specific set of icons that became the standard and eventually rolled into unicode] started in japan and that's why they're called that I will be the big man and admit I did not know that the Japanese emoticon set is what was incorporated into Unicode and why they are called emoji. thank you
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Jul 29, 2019 20:47
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When you realize you're posting with kids.
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Aug 1, 2019 07:29
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qirex posted:do you guys really not know that emoji [the specific set of icons that became the standard and eventually rolled into unicode] started in japan and that's why they're called that yeah, that's why we have scat themed emoji
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Aug 1, 2019 14:41
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microsoft is cool again https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSS5SKs4UA0
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Aug 1, 2019 19:14
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desperate and sad, just another day at ms marketing
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Aug 1, 2019 19:26
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Pinterest Mom posted:microsoft is cool again the surface laptop is baffling to me because, unlike the other surface devices, its built like absolute poo poo. even ignoring the carpet. $200 chromebook quality, and yet somehow extremely expensive go to best buy or something and try it out. its probably the flimsiest laptop ive seen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSR0zChy8b4&t=62s
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Aug 1, 2019 19:55
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do they still sell the surface pro carpet ediition lol
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Aug 1, 2019 20:05
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pram posted:the surface laptop is baffling to me because, unlike the other surface devices, its built like absolute poo poo. even ignoring the carpet. $200 chromebook quality, and yet somehow extremely expensive right, so you get where i'm coming from when i say it is also the best "surface" branded portable device think about that
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Aug 1, 2019 20:48
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why do emojis have skin tone modifiers? like what possible good could come from that (USER WAS PUT ON PROBATION FOR THIS POST)
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Aug 1, 2019 21:47
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hooooo boy
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Aug 1, 2019 21:48
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DELETE CASCADE posted:why do emojis have skin tone modifiers? like what possible good could come from that so, uh, what skin tone should the emojis use? i mean, if there's only one
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Aug 1, 2019 21:50
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DELETE CASCADE posted:why do emojis have skin tone modifiers? like what possible good could come from that because some people don't want everyone to think they are from springfield when they display their emotions e: infernal machines posted:so, uh, what skin tone should the emojis use? i mean, if there's only one as far as i'm aware, default is yellow (as in, simpsons) from virtually every vendor (though it may or may not be listed in the spec), but that's certainly close enough to white to be problematic
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Aug 1, 2019 21:51
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the default yellow one that doesn't look like anybody except homer simpson works for me e: gently caress
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Aug 1, 2019 21:51
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DELETE CASCADE posted:the default yellow one that doesn't look like anybody except homer simpson works for me are you by any chance a white person?
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Aug 1, 2019 21:55
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Fine make it blue
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DELETE CASCADE posted:why do emojis have skin tone modifiers? like what possible good could come from that av/poster combo
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Aug 1, 2019 22:13
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Janitor Prime posted:Fine make it blue are you by chance a believer in the healing power of colloidal silver
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Aug 1, 2019 23:47
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Vomik posted:are you by chance a believer in the healing power of colloidal silver no, but can I subscribe to your newsletter?
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Aug 1, 2019 23:56
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Endless Mike posted:as far as i'm aware, default is yellow (as in, simpsons) from virtually every vendor (though it may or may not be listed in the spec), but that's certainly close enough to white to be problematic referring to the original 1963 have a nice day smiley face i think the goal was to be legible while avoiding western cultural connotations having to do with color i.e. green=sick blue=sad red=angry theres only so many distinct colors and if youre trying to maintain high contrast you quickly get down to yellows and oranges
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Aug 1, 2019 23:59
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that actually makes a lot of sense! i do wonder how many hilarious miscommunications have come out of leaving actual emoji art up to vendors
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Aug 2, 2019 00:05
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for the longest time the iOS and android gun emojis faced different directions
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Aug 2, 2019 00:18
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Pinterest Mom posted:for the longest time the iOS and android gun emojis faced different directions
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Aug 2, 2019 00:21
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they used to be realistic guns, but everybody switched to ray guns to prevent 👦🏾💥🔫👮🏻♂️ from making sense because they’re cowards
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Aug 2, 2019 00:44
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pseudorandom name posted:they used to be realistic guns, but everybody switched to ray guns to prevent 👦🏾💥🔫👮🏻♂️ from making sense because they’re cowards because they're pragmatic and realize the media and political systems will blame their emoticons for ongoing gun violence in the USA. it's a cheap and very dumb way to avoid problems but apple also tried to virtue signal with it and that was dumb as hell CNN: GUN EMOJI? SHOOTER SENT THREATS USING THIS EMOJI ON IMESSAGE.
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infernal machines posted:right, so you get where i'm coming from when i say it is also the best "surface" branded portable device I am soory you seem to not understand Surface Pro and Book glory perhaps allah will be merciful and stop confounding you from the right path.
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SRQ posted:because they're pragmatic and realize the media and political systems will blame their emoticons for ongoing gun violence in the USA. it's a cheap and very dumb way to avoid problems but apple also tried to virtue signal with it and that was dumb as hell thanks for your commentary on virtue signaling, could you perhaps talk about about SJWs and forced diversity?
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Aug 2, 2019 02:36
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DELETE CASCADE posted:why do emojis have skin tone modifiers? like what possible good could come from that so I can choose the right shade of green/brown for the poop emoji
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Aug 2, 2019 02:37
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also stop being a goddamn racist
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Aug 2, 2019 02:37
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akadajet posted:so I can choose the right shade of green/brown for the poop emoji hmm, there are five Fitzpatrick emoji modifiers and seven categories on the Bristol stool scale I propose merging Bristol 3 & 4 and Bristol 5 & 6 when applying the Fitzpatrick modifiers to the poo emoji
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Aug 2, 2019 03:00
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just use the food emojis as bristol modifiers imo
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Aug 2, 2019 05:15
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pseudorandom name posted:thanks for your commentary on virtue signaling, could you perhaps talk about about SJWs and forced diversity? 
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fortunately you can use regex to prevent
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"virtue signaling" is a right wing term
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Krankenstyle posted:"virtue signaling" is a right wing term
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It started as a left-wing criticism of vacuous signifiers being presented as activism, then the right-wing reappropriated it for themselves about 2 seconds later, and then normies picked it up.
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