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Re:Babel is used by millions, so why are we running out of m... by mft_ on Tuesday May 11, 2021 @04:48AM (#27115769)
$5 to enable an emoji?
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Re:Babel is used by millions, so why are we running out of m... by WesolyKubeczek on Tuesday May 11, 2021 @04:56AM (#27115826)
$5 is a tiny one from the Basic Multilingual Plane. Complex ones are $5/byte, calculated from encoding each emoji into its own UTF-8 sequence.
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