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I don't disagree with the premise that free speech is important, but it's hard to argue that the absence of a middle-finger emoji is preventing people from bein
by omginternets 11y ago
I don't disagree with the premise that free speech is important, but it's hard to argue that the absence of a middle-finger emoji is preventing people from being nasty to each other on the internet.
This changes nothing of consequence (but I personally see no reason not to include it).
- userbinator 11y agoIndeed, people were already using _|_ before that. (I vaguely remember a bit of Haskell humour around using that sequence of characters...)
- chaosfox 11y agoprobably referring to the bottom type: ⊥ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bottom_type https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bottom_type
- TazeTSchnitzel 11y agoI suppose the advantage of a middle finger emoji is it can be understood across (some) language barriers, and it's more concise than a roughly equivalent written insult.
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