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

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  • Melllvar@startrek.website
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    1 year ago

    Emoticons are like swear words.

    I use them sparingly not because I disapprove of them, but to preserve their effectiveness.

    • TaldenNZ@lemmy.nz
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      1 year ago

      I have been sparing the almighty hell out of mine. When they drop it will be epic.