Tomorrow's Emoji, Today: Unicode 17.0

Re:Tomorrow's Emoji, Today: Unicode 17.0 by lmm on Wednesday September 10, 2025 @12:22AM (#45193244)

> Because he wouldn't be recognizable?

Why not? Did anyone try mocking it up? His facial hair would show up fine against yellow. If the white characters were recognisable with yellow heads, why wouldn't it work for him?

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Re:Tomorrow's Emoji, Today: Unicode 17.0 by spagettnet on Wednesday September 10, 2025 @12:44AM (#45193387)

https://hallofbricks.shop/cdn/shop/files/lego_starwars_minif... (original)

https://imgur.com/a/KzlTbO2 (gpt 5 - yellow plastic)

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Re:Tomorrow's Emoji, Today: Unicode 17.0 by adastra22 on Wednesday September 10, 2025 @01:07AM (#45193534)

Looks fine to me?

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Re:Tomorrow's Emoji, Today: Unicode 17.0 by ben_w on Wednesday September 10, 2025 @04:49AM (#45195001)

Not disagreeing, but as a bonus they can reuse the head and hair pieces for Tom Selleck in any Magnum, P.I. sets they might make.

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Re:Tomorrow's Emoji, Today: Unicode 17.0 by AlanYx on Wednesday September 10, 2025 @09:10AM (#45197094)

There's something about the yellow plastic version that feels more Lando, like it reflects some kind of distilled essence of the character.

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Re:Tomorrow's Emoji, Today: Unicode 17.0 by Biganon on Wednesday September 10, 2025 @04:18PM (#45203030)

I was ready to criticize, but... he looks pretty perfect like that

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