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He invented emoji, and the stock photo[1] of emoticons they included in the article proves it! /s Apparently this is one of his apps[2] (via his Wikipedia page

He invented emoji, and the stock photo[1] of emoticons they included in the article proves it! /s Apparently this is one of his apps[2] (via his Wikipedia page's link to an app store charting site.) And the fingerprint app pivoted to a password safe[3]. [1] http://www.thinkstockphotos.ca/image/stock-illustration-collection-of-vector-smilies-with/185194947/popup?sq=undefined http://www.thinkstockphotos.ca/image/stock-illustration-coll... [2] https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/emoji-2-emoticons-art-app-free/id444304133 https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/emoji-2-emoticons-art-app-fr... [3] https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/fingerprint-security-pro/id312912865?mt=8 https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/fingerprint-security-pro/id3...

pan69 11y ago
Seriously, there is this thing called Google and Wikipedia, you might want to try it some time. This guy made a glossy version of something that had already been there for almost a decade. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emoji https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emoji
- dang 11y ago
  > Seriously, there is this thing called Google and Wikipedia, you might want to try it some time. Please don't make acerbic swipes on HN. This comment would be just fine without the first sentence.
  - pan69 11y ago
    OK boss.
- madaxe_again 11y ago
  Seriously, there is this thing called Google... http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=%2Fs http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=%2Fs ;)