Source of your "Thank You" reaction emoji?

[ace (Adam Engst)]

Sorry, I was away for the weekend. The graphic is a custom one that came out of this discussion.

LittleBITS: Notes from Ukraine, TidBITS Talk Emoji Responses

Ah, the old 7-bit text trick—clever! Great suggestion. The hard part was finding a way of doing it that maintained some readability (on a Retina screen, at least) at the emoji size. There were various Thank You icons in speech bubbles, but they all became really hard to read when shrunk down. I think this works, though I’m open to alternatives if someone is enough of a graphics person to make one more readable at that size. We could also make it another color if that would help, th…

Here’s a copy for you.