Elon Musk used an X post on Tuesday to mock technology companies that are too woke to allow users to have an authentic looking gun emoji.Musk’s post shows a transition from somewhat realistic looking gun emojis in 2013 to emojis that look like Nerf toys or paintball guns 11 years later.
The exception is X’s gun emoji. On X, the emoji looked like a revolver until morphing into a Nerf gun during the mid-range of the Jack Dorsey years. But once Musk bought the platform the gun emoji reverted to looking authentic.Nerfing of the gun emoji matches rise of the woke mind virus, as a core tenet is equating fake harm with real harmHe mocked this digression as an outgrowth of the “woke mind virus,” which shows itself in “equating fake harm with real harm.
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