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It’s interesting that the previous “neutral” yellow emojis are widely viewed as white: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2105.05887.pdf https://arxiv.org/pdf/2105.05887.pd
by jl6 4y ago
It’s interesting that the previous “neutral” yellow emojis are widely viewed as white:
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2105.05887.pdf https://arxiv.org/pdf/2105.05887.pdf
My explanation is that The Simpsons trained us to view yellow cartoon characters as white.
- Wingman4l7 4y agoConsidering that the Indian immigrant proprietor of the convenience store in the show is actually brown, I'm confident that the vast majority of people considered the yellow-colored Simpsons to be a white family.