@sam you've just pushed one of @dominic's tender rant buttons. He LOVES emojis, and also shares your passion for them as an emerging language.
My 2c on this would be that they are good, yes, and does anyone want to implement this. If it's a core maintainer, then can you help prioritise this in relation to accessibility, onboarding, replication reliability, and safety features D:
I'm not trying to be a dick, it's just genuinely this hard to balance all the things