Re: FYI: More emoji from Chrome

2014-04-02 Thread Christopher Fynn
Rather than Emoji it might be better if people learnt Han ideographs which are also compact (and a far more developed system of communication than emoji). One CJK character can also easily replace dozens of Latin characters - which is what is being claimed for emoji. On 02/04/2014, Martin J.

Re: FYI: More emoji from Chrome

2014-04-02 Thread Christopher Fynn
On 02/04/2014, Martin J. Dürst due...@it.aoyama.ac.jp wrote: Now that it's no longer April 1st (at least not here in Japan), I can add a (moderately) serious comment. Long past April 1 here too - I'd already forgotten. ;-) More emoji from Chrome:

Re: FYI: More emoji from Chrome

2014-04-02 Thread Asmus Freytag
On 4/2/2014 1:42 AM, Christopher Fynn wrote: Rather than Emoji it might be better if people learnt Han ideographs which are also compact (and a far more developed system of communication than emoji). One CJK character can also easily replace dozens of Latin characters - which is what is being

Re: FYI: More emoji from Chrome

2014-04-02 Thread Koji Ishii
On Apr 2, 2014, at 7:19 PM, Asmus Freytag asm...@ix.netcom.com wrote: On 4/2/2014 1:42 AM, Christopher Fynn wrote: Rather than Emoji it might be better if people learnt Han ideographs which are also compact (and a far more developed system of communication than emoji). One CJK character can

Re: FYI: More emoji from Chrome

2014-04-02 Thread Christopher Fynn
On 02/04/2014, Asmus Freytag asm...@ix.netcom.com wrote: On 4/2/2014 1:42 AM, Christopher Fynn wrote: Rather than Emoji it might be better if people learnt Han ideographs which are also compact (and a far more developed system of communication than emoji). One CJK character can also easily

Re: FYI: More emoji from Chrome

2014-04-02 Thread Martin J. Dürst
On 2014/04/02 20:08, Christopher Fynn wrote: On 02/04/2014, Asmus Freytag asm...@ix.netcom.com wrote: On 4/2/2014 1:42 AM, Christopher Fynn wrote: Rather than Emoji it might be better if people learnt Han ideographs which are also compact (and a far more developed system of communication than

Re: [Unicode] Re: FYI: More emoji from Chrome

2014-04-02 Thread suzuki toshiya
On 04/02/2014 08:26 PM, Martin J. Dürst wrote: On 2014/04/02 20:08, Christopher Fynn wrote: On 02/04/2014, Asmus Freytag asm...@ix.netcom.com wrote: On 4/2/2014 1:42 AM, Christopher Fynn wrote: Rather than Emoji it might be better if people learnt Han ideographs which are also compact (and a

Re: FYI: More emoji from Chrome

2014-04-02 Thread Asmus Freytag
On 4/2/2014 4:05 AM, Koji Ishii wrote: On Apr 2, 2014, at 7:19 PM, Asmus Freytag asm...@ix.netcom.com wrote: On 4/2/2014 1:42 AM, Christopher Fynn wrote: Rather than Emoji it might be better if people learnt Han ideographs which are also compact (and a far more developed system of

Re: FYI: More emoji from Chrome

2014-04-01 Thread Philippe Verdy
April 1st joke... 2014-04-01 9:01 GMT+02:00 Mark Davis ☕️ m...@macchiato.com: More emoji from Chrome: http://chrome.blogspot.ch/2014/04/a-faster-mobiler-web-with-emoji.html with video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G3NXNnoGr3Y ___ Unicode

Re: FYI: More emoji from Chrome

2014-04-01 Thread Mark Davis ☕️
Yup! Mark https://google.com/+MarkDavis *— Il meglio è l’inimico del bene —* On 1 April 2014 09:13, Philippe Verdy verd...@wanadoo.fr wrote: April 1st joke... 2014-04-01 9:01 GMT+02:00 Mark Davis ☕️ m...@macchiato.com: More emoji from Chrome:

Re: FYI: More emoji from Chrome

2014-04-01 Thread Mathias Bynens
On 1 Apr 2014, at 09:13, Philippe Verdy verd...@wanadoo.fr wrote: April 1st joke... Sure – it really works, though. Try it out. Kinda cool :) I would’ve preferred if Google had finally implemented support for proper emoji in OS X, though:

Re: FYI: More emoji from Chrome

2014-04-01 Thread Ilya Zakharevich
On Tue, Apr 01, 2014 at 09:01:39AM +0200, Mark Davis ☕️ wrote: More emoji from Chrome: http://chrome.blogspot.ch/2014/04/a-faster-mobiler-web-with-emoji.html with video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G3NXNnoGr3Y I do not know… The demos leave me completely unimpressed: emoji — by their

Re: FYI: More emoji from Chrome

2014-04-01 Thread Philippe Verdy
2014-04-01 18:43 GMT+02:00 Ilya Zakharevich nospam-ab...@ilyaz.org: However, this MAY be a beginning of revolution in scientific communication. Science-and-about publications contains very long words in abundance, and it is HERE where impact of emojification should be felt the most! So I

Re: FYI: More emoji from Chrome

2014-04-01 Thread Martin J. Dürst
Now that it's no longer April 1st (at least not here in Japan), I can add a (moderately) serious comment. On 2014/04/02 01:43, Ilya Zakharevich wrote: On Tue, Apr 01, 2014 at 09:01:39AM +0200, Mark Davis ☕️ wrote: More emoji from Chrome: