I wrote down everything I know about how an emoji gets rendered! 

http://meowni.ca/posts/emoji-emoji-emoji/ …
@notwaldorf Great write-up! You didn’t mention the recent bold emoji issue—was the problem that Blink looked up AppleColorEmojiBold or what?
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@mathias Skia bug! It can’t paint “fake bold” glyphs, so I just made Blink drop the bold for emoji, since it doesn’t make sense anyway.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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