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Re:Why isn't the external link symbol in Unicode? (2018) by ant6n on Thursday April 30, 2020 @05:18AM (#23028964)
Plausible sms:

„Plz send me the <LINK SYMBOL>.

<RAISED HAND WITH PART BETWEEN MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS><EMOJI MODIFIER FITZPATRICK TYPE-4>“

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Re:Why isn't the external link symbol in Unicode? (2018) by TeMPOraL on Thursday April 30, 2020 @05:54AM (#23029175)
<LINK SYMBOL> already exists as U+1F517.

https://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/1f517/index.ht...

Can't paste it on HN, as the Unicode/Emoji filter seems to be removing it.

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Re:Why isn't the external link symbol in Unicode? (2018) by dan-robertson on Thursday April 30, 2020 @06:45AM (#23029452)
I think you’re missing the ZWJ
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