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Former WhatsApp exec reveals he secretly changed the paella emoji to match his grandma's recipe

Summary by Upworthy
Here's a question that probably never crossed your mind: While you text away and send that paella emoji 🥘, whose grandmother's recipe are you actually sharing?If you're like most people, you've likely sent hundreds—if not thousands—of emojis without thinking twice about who designed them or what stories might be hidden behind those tiny digital images. But what if I told you that one former tech executive has been keeping a glorious secret for …

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Upworthy broke the news in on Sunday, July 13, 2025.
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