Slow@lemmy.today to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 11 months agoWhy do Lemmy users rarely use emoticons?message-squaremessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareWhy do Lemmy users rarely use emoticons?Slow@lemmy.today to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 11 months agomessage-square16fedilinkfile-text
Reading comments in different communities, I noticed that users hardly leave smilies. Why is that? ༼ つ ◕_◕ ༽つ
minus-squareDave@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months agoAre emojis considered emoticons? Call me old but I think this is an emoticon ;-) and this is an emoji 😉
minus-squareambiance@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 months agoAgreed! Although the little image things on message boards like phpBB, ProBoards and Invision were also emoticons, even though they were basically early onset emojis
minus-squareshapesandstuff@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months agoWe called those “smileys”. May be a local thing though
Are emojis considered emoticons? Call me old but I think this is an emoticon ;-) and this is an emoji 😉
Agreed! Although the little image things on message boards like phpBB, ProBoards and Invision were also emoticons, even though they were basically early onset emojis
We called those “smileys”. May be a local thing though