Just for the crazy cool factor: This person does not exist & This cat does not exist. Source: over 1 year ago

This website has infinite AI generated images of cats. Source: over 1 year ago

Not sure if anyone else had found this, but while I was doing research for a school project I came across a page, thiscatdoesnotexist.com, it shows a picture of a cat, very time you reload it it shows a different one, If I try to view the source it just shows what to me are just random symbols, maybe a more experienced programmer could find out what they are? And nothing much else to go by, just that, pretty neat... Source: over 1 year ago

Good analysis! I guess there's also the fact that cat pictures are just such an internet phenomenon so there are so. many. pics. To pull from that could end up being cat pics. It's really funny how thiscatdoesnotexist.com almost always delivers a perfectly believable cat photo while thishorsedoesnotexist.com usually struggles to give you anything except Eldritch abominations. Source: almost 2 years ago

Https://thiscatdoesnotexist.com Same thing with horses, chemicals and art. Source: about 2 years ago

Along with alphanumeric characters, African click sounds, mathematical and geometric symbols, dingbats, and computer control sequences, emojis can be represented as Unicode characters, making them computer-readable. Unlike alphanumeric characters and other symbols, however, emojis are maintained by the Unicode Consortium. The consortium solicits proposals for new emojis, and regularly selects which emojis will be... - Source: dev.to / 5 months ago

ASCII isn't the only encoding method. You're looking at unicode characters, which can be expressed as numbers just like ASCII characters based on the encoding system . More to your point, if you were already in the mozilla documentation, why didn't you just read their explanation of how it's handled? Source: 12 months ago

They are simply unicode characters. Https://home.unicode.org/ Try it in VS Code. Yes, an Emoji is valid in JS. Different browsers render the emojis differently though. Source: 12 months ago

When you refer to something as an “Emoji” you indicate that they’re apart of the Unicode language. What Reddit is doing is not considered apart of unicode therefore not technically an “Emoji”, instead it’s just a plain old image used in text format. Source: over 1 year ago

For almost any character that needs to be added to computers globally, you go to bug Unicode and they may add it to a new version of the UTF standard. From there people who make relevant software will gradually adopt it. Source: over 1 year ago