That's what I was hoping it would be when I read it (and also thought the writer was shortsighted in dismissing it) but as far as I can tell it really does sear

That's what I was hoping it would be when I read it (and also thought the writer was shortsighted in dismissing it) but as far as I can tell it really does search emoticons. The only translation seems to be translating one type of happy emoticon to a bunch of other types.