Slow@lemmy.today to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 7 months agoWhy do Lemmy users rarely use emoticons?message-squaremessage-square287fedilinkarrow-up1245file-text
arrow-up1245message-squareWhy do Lemmy users rarely use emoticons?Slow@lemmy.today to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 7 months agomessage-square287fedilinkfile-text
Reading comments in different communities, I noticed that users hardly leave smilies. Why is that? ༼ つ ◕_◕ ༽つ
minus-squareTangledHyphae@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·7 months agoIt almost feels like talking to a child when I see emoji spam from people. Emojis are just cheap, which makes them way less valuable by definition and added visual noise distracts from the point.
We prefer to use our words.
It almost feels like talking to a child when I see emoji spam from people. Emojis are just cheap, which makes them way less valuable by definition and added visual noise distracts from the point.