When I read this, half of me is like “right on, brothers,” and half of me thinks “why are these people in charge of emoji at all?” https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2017/17393-wg2-emoji-feedback.pdf …pic.twitter.com/2KAs6mIiba
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No, that the conversations seem to entirely skip the cultural/emotional aspects of emoji.
(This is why I included the second link, that goes into nice detail about why PILE OF POO is more than just a visual representation of human excrement. And yet.)
The conversation you linked is not typical of the committee responsible for emoji, what you are seeing is a public comment. Feel free to browse more recent documents to get a sense of their breadth!
Proposals are submitted directly to the Emoji Subcommittee and can be found here: http://unicode.org/emoji/emoji-requests.html …
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