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35 crypto companies got together to make a change dot org petition called "Bitcoin Deserves an Emoji".

F that

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[–] hesusingthespiritbomb@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Does anyone remember when one of Maine's US Senators lobbied Unicode to create a lobster emoji?

[–] ruse8145@lemmy.sdf.org 4 points 3 months ago (1 children)

That's the majestic and ancient lobster, and having an emoji for such a fine creature makes sense.

This is Bitcoin

Yeah I just think it's funny a Senator took time out of his day to be like "we need a lobster emoji"