Howard Chu @ Symas on Nostr: Pro tip: the world does not need more emoji. We evolved writing from ...
Pro tip: the world does not need more emoji. We evolved writing from pictographs/hieroglyphs to distinct alphabets for good reasons (mainly, to reduce cognitive load) and emoji do *not* make communication more efficient.
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