February 10, 2013

Facebook, Pixar, Charles Darwin & Emoticons

Justine Sharrock, BuzzFeed

Facebook wants an awful lot from its emoticons: They should be able to convey complex emotions, for example, like contemplation, admiration, affirmation, maternal love, determination, devotion, resignation, and gratitude.

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