this post was submitted on 22 Dec 2023
217 points (88.6% liked)

Asklemmy

43942 readers
534 users here now

A loosely moderated place to ask open-ended questions

Search asklemmy ๐Ÿ”

If your post meets the following criteria, it's welcome here!

  1. Open-ended question
  2. Not offensive: at this point, we do not have the bandwidth to moderate overtly political discussions. Assume best intent and be excellent to each other.
  3. Not regarding using or support for Lemmy: context, see the list of support communities and tools for finding communities below
  4. Not ad nauseam inducing: please make sure it is a question that would be new to most members
  5. An actual topic of discussion

Looking for support?

Looking for a community?

~Icon~ ~by~ ~@Double_A@discuss.tchncs.de~

founded 5 years ago
MODERATORS
 

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

เผผ ใค โ—•_โ—• เผฝใค

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[โ€“] Sanctus@lemmy.world 6 points 11 months ago (10 children)

Its just the group we have. I use basic ones sometimes. But I also come from a time before emoji existed.

[โ€“] CorrodedCranium@leminal.space 4 points 11 months ago (9 children)

I still call them emoticons on occasion

[โ€“] Sanctus@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago (8 children)

I still have my emoticon copy/paste text file from the ancient times.

[โ€“] Slow 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Nostalgia. I had a set of kaomoji stored in a text file.

[โ€“] Sanctus@lemmy.world 1 points 11 months ago

Unfortunately I have made myself a liar. I must have deleted it a while back.

https://emotes.io/ has what you are looking for though.

load more comments (6 replies)
load more comments (6 replies)
load more comments (6 replies)