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posted by takyon on Monday August 24 2015, @06:30PM   Printer-friendly
from the x1F4A9 dept.

The candidate list for Unicode 9 is taking shape, with the final list of new emojis scheduled for approval in mid-2016.

38 emoji characters have been accepted as candidates for the 2016 Unicode update, including Face Palm, Selfie, Shrug, Fingers Crossed, and Pregnant Woman.


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  • (Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Monday August 24 2015, @08:19PM

    by Anonymous Coward on Monday August 24 2015, @08:19PM (#227219)

    👉 🖙 🖛 🖝 🖕
    Hopefully some of these render for you, not all browsers support the full list : )

  • (Score: 2) by maxwell demon on Monday August 24 2015, @08:26PM

    by maxwell demon (1608) on Monday August 24 2015, @08:26PM (#227224) Journal

    They all render for me, but possibly not in the intended way ;-) The last four are simply grey rectangles.

    However looking up the first grey rectangle in the character table, I find "U+1F599 ". What was is intended to show?

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    • (Score: 2) by maxwell demon on Monday August 24 2015, @08:29PM

      by maxwell demon (1608) on Monday August 24 2015, @08:29PM (#227226) Journal

      Err … reminder to self: Don't forget to preview!

      What I found was: "U+1F599 <not assigned>"

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      The Tao of math: The numbers you can count are not the real numbers.