@Slow@lemmy.today to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 1 year agoWhy do Lemmy users rarely use emoticons?message-square278fedilinkarrow-up1244arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1244arrow-down1message-squareWhy do Lemmy users rarely use emoticons?@Slow@lemmy.today to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 1 year agomessage-square278fedilinkfile-text
Reading comments in different communities, I noticed that users hardly leave smilies. Why is that? ༼ つ ◕_◕ ༽つ
minus-square@cheeseburger@lemmy.calinkfedilink29•1 year agoI think most oldies are embarrassed by them. I’m not though, but I only surf the world wide web from my phone, so perhaps I’m more hip 😎
minus-square@sleisl@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink4•1 year agoEmoji give us an extra avenue of encoding emotion into our text, something that is usually difficult. So I think everyone should be using them 🤓
minus-square@ThisIsNotHim@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoI thought I understood your comment until I got to the emoji. I’m not sure if they work terribly well
I think most oldies are embarrassed by them. I’m not though, but I only surf the world wide web from my phone, so perhaps I’m more hip 😎
🤟 That’s… Metal, man.
Emoji give us an extra avenue of encoding emotion into our text, something that is usually difficult. So I think everyone should be using them 🤓
I thought I understood your comment until I got to the emoji. I’m not sure if they work terribly well