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[โ€“] Aurenkin@sh.itjust.works 10 points 7 months ago (1 children)
[โ€“] int_mian@feddit.ro 10 points 7 months ago

๐Ÿ”ซ Always has been!

[โ€“] grue@lemmy.world 6 points 7 months ago (2 children)

Emoji are just modern hieroglyphics.

[โ€“] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 3 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Aren't hieroglyphics actually phonetic, not pictographic like emoji are?

[โ€“] pedz@lemmy.ca 4 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

Apparently they are both.

How to Read Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs

The relevant part is around the 5 minutes mark.

[โ€“] jerrythegenius@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago

๐Ÿคฏ

[โ€“] B_DL@lemmynsfw.com 2 points 7 months ago (1 children)
[โ€“] lemmyng@lemmy.ca 1 points 7 months ago

Shaka, when the walls fell.