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Iw would be nice to know how often are those used. Apple should share some indicators on its usage.
I'm not sure how Apple would get this information without spying on everyone's keyboard presses...

In the end, the decision to add or not add an emoji comes from the Unicode standard. By the time we are seeing these graphics, that decision was finished long ago.
 
Thankfully, Unicode already includes many hieroglyphs...
... and some of them are clearer than many emoji.
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Though have to use this group to indicate "smile" would be a bit tedious:

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Never ever have I been interested in emojis. BUT an ORCA emoji. Oh yes please. But after much excitement,I don't have that emoji. Can anyone else not see it?
 
The post says nine new characters. The graphic contains eight. One is a repeat. The list has seven items. And then the following sentence is malformed. I’m guessing this entire post was generated by an LLM and no one edited it.
 
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The post says nine new characters. The graphic contains eight. One is a repeat. The list has seven items. And then the following sentence is malformed. I’m guessing this entire post was generated by an LLM and no one edited it.
This human noticed immediately. Guess I vaguely hoped someone would correct the post...
 
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