Microsoft's emojigate shows why Windows 11 will never have a unified design

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Microsoft can't get people on the same page about emoji, so how can we expect it to unify the look of an entire operating system?
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Microsoft's emojigate popped up in the news again after lying dormant for a few months. It looks like Microsoft may bring 3D emoji to Windows 11 after all. The perplexing saga of emojigate includes blog posts, marketing materials, and project leaders from Microsoft contradicting each other. It's drawn a surprising amount of passion and criticism. The latest chapter serves as a reminder of Microsoft's track record of mixed messages and poor communication. It also illustrates that the company struggles to deliver a unified vision across multiple teams, and that fact has me worried about Windows 11.

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