SilberWitch on Nostr: Well, we created letters as a more efficient way to write pictures, by spelling out ...
Well, we created letters as a more efficient way to write pictures, by spelling out the names of the pictures by their sound.
Other languages stayed hieroglyphic.
But emojis are more like accent marks or "asides".
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