Burger experts weigh in on the Google vs Apple cheeseburger emoji debate

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai lit a fire under the internet Sunday when he asked the Twitter-verse to provide its thoughts on the “correct way” to build a cheeseburger, and accordingly a cheeseburger emoji.

Will drop everything else we are doing and address on Monday:) if folks can agree on the correct way to do this! https://t.co/dXRuZnX1Ag

— Sundar Pichai (@sundarpichai) October 29, 2017

It seems Apple and Google have different conceptions of how to create an authentic cheeseburger emoji, as demonstrated by the tweet that stoked Pichai’s interest. The placement of cheese seems to be the primary area of disagreement: Read more…

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