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Thank god for emojis! Those people would say, "No one in our org would use chinese" and refuse to fix things... but now I just point them to latest message from
by theamk 3y ago
Thank god for emojis! Those people would say, "No one in our org would use chinese" and refuse to fix things... but now I just point them to latest message from upper management which contain emoji or two.
(And emoji are such a fine example - once they ate on the table, you need support for combining characters, characters outside of BMP, ligatures.. a large part of Unicode spec)
- throwawaymobule 3y agoIt's a very strange series of events that led us here, with various stages of 'oh no' and 'oh yes' events happening. Like Apple trying to region-lock emojis, or whoever decided merging CJK together was a good idea, or that plan9 dev who scribbled out UTF8 on a napkin.