Why doesn't Tweet unicode show in my browser?

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This just popped into my feed in twitter (retweeded by codinghorror I believe). Not sure if it should be better displayed on discourse?

This is how it should look:

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I’m using Chrome and this is what I see in case it’s just me.

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It’s just you. On Windows 10 (latest updates) and chrome latest, I see

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Win 7 here on this machine probably explains it then. Thanks.

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Installing the latest version of Symbola is all that is needed under Linux:

http://users.teilar.gr/~g1951d/

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(Typically Linux fonts can be installed in a lot of locations, but ~/.fonts/ is easiest.)

Symbola is a ttf format font, and should work under Windows, too.

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Checked in on my Ubuntu machine and works as is. Can be closed.

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We could pass the oneboxer html through the emoji remapper.

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