In which we discuss a specific tech company and emoji
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Popped up in my email today...
Microsoft is the first tech company to support the middle finger emoji
The Unicode Consortium, responsible for the emoji that you see (and use) everyday, has released a "reversed hand with middle finger extended" but so far only Microsoft supports it.
[insert funny joke here]
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Middle finger? No, that's a candy apple
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[insert funny joke here]
[insert badge-worthy obliviousness to the joke here]
<no, that's not an invitation to flag me for woosh
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ed for whoosh.
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Flagged for whoosh.
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of course you would.
<no, that's not an invitation to flag me for woosh
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That gives me an idea...
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no, that's not an invitation to flag me for woosh
:blurred_lines.xls:
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dicsource supports it!
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:-) 
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Yes, but that's kind of cheating.
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Two left hands?
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Two left hands?
<-- that is not a "confused" face, but it is the :ΒconfusedΒ: emoji
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Isn't that the guy Polnaref was looking for?
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Maybe? Never heard of him, so I don't know for sureβ¦
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Yeah, fair enough. It's a boy-anime reference.
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Yes, but that's kind of cheating.
I'll meditate on that and get back to you on how I feel about that.
Two left hands?
I saw that and thought about flipping it to have both sides but then the moment passed and it sounded too much like work.
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I'll meditate on that and get back to you on how I feel about that.
You do that. I'll be over here, not waiting or holding my breath.
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Such gratitude I get for doing my jobwerk. Just wait until @blakeyrat blows up about a bot getting loose in the status thread.
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Just wait
I believe I had indicated there would be no waiting, you insensitive clod!
