Code Curiosities

The Accidental Emoji That Broke the Internet


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In 2016, a single emoji crashed iPhones worldwide and caused Apple to rush out an emergency iOS update. We dig into how a seemingly innocent combination of Unicode characters became a digital weapon, and why the messiness of human language keeps breaking our supposedly smart devices. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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