Worldcrunch
On social networks, people on the extreme right use emojis to encode their ideology. Over the past eight years, two Dutch researchers have become experts in this symbolic language that operates across borders — in the United States, the Netherlands and Germany alike.
Modern languages are rich, beautiful and complex, and took ages to develop. Hearts and smiley faces? Not so much.
Researchers at the University Of Macerata used volunteers and online bots to help translated the 19th century children’s classic.