Why do Lemmy users rarely use emoticons? Slow ( @Slow@lemmy.today ) Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 11 months ago message-square116fedilinkarrow-up1107
arrow-up1107message-squareWhy do Lemmy users rarely use emoticons? Slow ( @Slow@lemmy.today ) Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 11 months ago message-square116fedilink
Reading comments in different communities, I noticed that users hardly leave smilies. Why is that? ༼ つ ◕_◕ ༽つ
minus-square SorteKanin ( @SorteKanin@feddit.dk ) linkfedilink25•11 months agoITT: People conflating emojis and emoticons.
minus-square pistachio ( @pistachio@lemmy.ml ) linkfedilink10•edit-211 months agoIn msn messenger emoticons were what emojis are today. So to me emoticons and emojis are the same… i dont what to call the things op refers to… maybe ASCII emoticons? Edit: turns out im wrong https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emoticon Edit: sort of wrong… emojis are also officially called emoticons
ITT: People conflating emojis and emoticons.
In msn messenger emoticons were what emojis are today. So to me emoticons and emojis are the same… i dont what to call the things op refers to… maybe ASCII emoticons?
Edit: turns out im wrong https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emoticon
Edit: sort of wrong… emojis are also officially called emoticons