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The cartoon faces have always been yellow, but the human ones, e.g. hands or gendered faces, were not until 2015 (on iOS). https://emojipedia.org/apple/iphone-
by cpmsmith 5y ago
The cartoon faces have always been yellow, but the human ones, e.g. hands or gendered faces, were not until 2015 (on iOS).
https://emojipedia.org/apple/iphone-os-2.2/ https://emojipedia.org/apple/iphone-os-2.2/
There was a lot of discourse about it at the time. https://www.fastcompany.com/3016256/are-emojis-racist https://www.fastcompany.com/3016256/are-emojis-racist