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May 2020
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534: The Business of Emoji, with Jeremy ...

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Emojipedia founder Jeremy Burge joins David and Stephen to talk about emoji, how they're made and why they've found such huge success. Then, he explains how tech needs change when one lives on a ⛵. 
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