Why do Lemmy users rarely use emoticons?
Reading comments in different communities, I noticed that users hardly leave smilies. Why is that?
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Reading comments in different communities, I noticed that users hardly leave smilies. Why is that?
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I don't like to have to press a button, then search for an emoji. Emoticons are faster to write, I mostly use the
:)
,:/
, etc.I changed that in Mastodon, for example. Someone told me that screen readers have trouble reading emoticons, so I mostly use stickers or emojis there.
That's very thoughtful of you colon right parenthesis
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