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Edgar Walthert :NoWar: on Nostr: Today we will present the website Society of Signs at #Symbol24 13:50 CET. We hid a ...

Today we will present the website at #Symbol24 13:50 CET.

We hid a little bombshell in the presentation for the Emoji researchers. 💣😱

While the consensus is, that Shigetaka Kurita invented Emoji while working at NTT DoCoMo in 1999, that also granted him a place in the #MoMa, Matt Stephton found full sets of emojis in Japanese organizers, dating back to 1988.

https://societyofsigns.com/notes/emoji-history-before-ntt