Apple and Microsoft pushed to remove the rifle emoji from Unicode 9.0

Ars Technica
By Andrew CunninghamJun 17, 2016, 3:08 pm552 pts
New emoji are typically proposed by the Unicode Consortium and approved for the next version of the spec without much fuss, but a rifle emoji proposed for Unicode 9.0 apparently ran into opposition from two major members of the consortium: Apple and Microsoft. According to a report from Buzzfeed, Apple…

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