Gmail is also getting emoji reactions

realcaseyrollins@narwhal.city to Technology@beehaw.org – 20 points –

Because sometimes, emoji make the best responses.

https://www.engadget.com/gmail-is-also-getting-emoji-reactions-082306008.html

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Headline coming soon: emoji reply-alls trigger e-mail server meltdowns.

They already had preset email replies, if I recall correctly; this seems like a natural extension to that. It sounds like they're just sending special reply emails, which hopefully is easy for other email clients to parse.