Did Someone Say Emoji?

Tomorrow’s Emoji, Today: Unicode 17.0 Has Arrived

Trombone emoji skanking it's way into our hearts …

Sep 9 • 

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May 2025

I Salute You, Saluting Face Emoji 🫡

Why 🫡 Has more in Common with 😂 Than You Might Think

May 23 • 

Jennifer Daniel

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April 2025

How to Write the Worst Emoji Proposal Ever

A masterclass in getting my emoji rejected

Apr 2 • 

Jennifer Daniel

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September 2024

From Unicode to Your Fingertips

Scroll to the end for a gift from me to you: 🫟 🫩 🪉 🫆 🫜 🪾 🪏

Sep 10, 2024 • 

Jennifer Daniel

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August 2024

An Ode to Little Brown Mushroom

A new low-key emoji that doesn't need to scream, she whispers

Aug 21, 2024 • 

Jennifer Daniel

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July 2024

I Pledge Allegiance to Emoji Memes 👁️👄👁️

With apologies to Betsy Ross¹

Jul 4, 2024 • 

Jennifer Daniel

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June 2024

Breaking the Curse ⛓️‍💥

Broken Chain ⛓️‍💥: An emoji for emancipation, broken block-chains, breaking streaks, and dead urls

Jun 25, 2024 • 

Jennifer Daniel

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March 2024

Emoji submissions re-opening April 2, 2024

It's April 2nd so you know it's not a joke ;-)

Mar 21, 2024 • 

Jennifer Daniel

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November 2023

New emoji coming at you in 2025 💥

The latest report from the Emoji Subcomittee includes seven potential new characters

Nov 1, 2023 • 

Jennifer Daniel

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October 2023

What do emoji and typing like SpOnGe bOb squARepAnTs have in common?

How we're making it as easy to switch between emoji variants like skin tone and gender expression as it is to capitalize and lowercase letters…

Oct 18, 2023 • 

Jennifer Daniel

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May 2023

Emoji that Can Dance 🪩

The latest Noto Emoji update supports 300 animations including a pink heart that throbs, a G.O.A.T. that is true to it's name, and more expressive…

May 2, 2023 • 

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March 2023

A moose 🫎, a goose 🪿, a donkey 🫏, and a jelly fish 🪼 walk into a keyboard …

Twenty-one new emoji have been added to the Unicode Standard and are are now starting to appear in the most unexpected of places

Mar 29, 2023 • 

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