Does anyone know why I see this [obj] thing in my Facebook posts so often?
There's no emoji or anything else where the [obj] is.
Anyone have any knowledge of why this is happening?
Stan Mould
Does anyone know why I see this [obj] thing in my Facebook posts so often?
There's no emoji or anything else where the [obj] is.
Anyone have any knowledge of why this is happening?
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- Bev W. MorrisIt's a special character the poster typed that your browser can't display for some reason or other.3
' xlink:href='%23b'/%3e%3cuse fill='black' filter='url(%23c)' xlink:href='%23b'/%3e%3cpath fill='white' d='M12.162 7.338c.176.123.338.245.338.674 0 .43-.229.604-.474.725a.73.73 0 01.089.546c-.077.344-.392.611-.672.69.121.194.159.385.015.62-.185.295-.346.407-1.058.407H7.5c-.988 0-1.5-.546-1.5-1V7.665c0-1.23 1.467-2.275 1.467-3.13L7.361 3.47c-.005-.065.008-.224.058-.27.08-.079.301-.2.635-.2.218 0 .363.041.534.123.581.277.732.978.732 1.542 0 .271-.414 1.083-.47 1.364 0 0 .867-.192 1.879-.199 1.061-.006 1.749.19 1.749.842 0 .261-.219.523-.316.666zM3.6 7h.8a.6.6 0 01.6.6v3.8a.6.6 0 01-.6.6h-.8a.6.6 0 01-.6-.6V7.6a.6.6 0 01.6-.6z'/%3e%3c/g%3e%3c/svg%3e)
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Stan Mould replied·2 Replies16m - Stan MouldAuthorMike St.Germain ah, so it might be only when I reply from my iPhone rather than my PC?
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ActiveDerell Licht replied·5 Replies15m - Derell LichtIt is often injected when people use voice input on phones, in particular iPhones. I believe that these are injected when the person pauses in their talking.. I did some analysis of this awhile back, and found that the code is a particular hexadecima…See more3
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- Mike St.GermainDerell Licht nice catch! never would have thought of that
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- Derell LichtStan Mould interesting... then there is another mechanism for this as well...Are you using iPhone though??
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- Stan MouldAuthorDerell Licht occasionally, but only if I’m away from home on the way to work and back. I usually just read new comments, but I do occasionally reply to something.If it matters, those comments would be over 4G data and not my home Wi-Fi
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- Derell LichtStan Mould Ahh!! One of those objects just appeared in your post!! Where did you generate this from?? browser?? iPhone??
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Active - Derell LichtStan Mould Could you do me a favor, and tag me in a post where you have gotten these objects?? I'd like to download and examine the byte stream...
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