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Re:The handshake emoji is more complicated than you might think by enriquto on Wednesday May 05, 2021 @06:54AM (#27048364)
> adding different skin tones to emojis is racism

Sure. And people with vitiligo are shamefully discriminated against.

Bright yellow "skin" was an obviously impossible color that did not identify anybody, and that was beautiful. We have lost this beauty.

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Re:The handshake emoji is more complicated than you might think by McGlockenshire on Wednesday May 05, 2021 @11:41AM (#27051346)
You have lost nothing. The old emoji are not going away.
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