One point one million code points should be plenty. How many tiny icons could anybody really ask for?
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Replying to @qntm
I mean at some point we will have all the tiny icons, and people will stop asking for more, I assume
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If only there was some way to combine a relatively small number of code points to express arbitrarily complicated thoughts and feelings
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Replying to @qntm
Basically my concern is that the "Emoji ad-hoc subcommittee" has bitten off more than it can chew, as detailed here: http://babelstone.blogspot.co.uk/2015/04/whats-new-in-unicode-80.html …
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@qntm Yeah, but as@Spolsky noted sarcastically, (http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/Unicode.html …) there's all this extra space, and we should do something with it.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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perhaps the extra space could be used for human languages https://modelviewculture.com/pieces/i-can-text-you-a-pile-of-poo-but-i-cant-write-my-name …
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@davidmanheim @spolsky I think some Bengali speakers don't agree with Mukerjee on this one, it's contentious
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