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submitted 11 months ago by Slow@lemmy.today to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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Reading comments in different communities, I noticed that users hardly leave smilies. Why is that?

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[-] sleisl@sh.itjust.works 3 points 11 months ago

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 🤓

[-] ThisIsNotHim@sopuli.xyz 2 points 11 months ago

I thought I understood your comment until I got to the emoji. I'm not sure if they work terribly well

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