Otter Raft@lemmy.ca to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 months agoIn 1982, a physics joke gone wrong sparked the invention of the emoticon - Ars Technicaarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up145arrow-down12
arrow-up143arrow-down1external-linkIn 1982, a physics joke gone wrong sparked the invention of the emoticon - Ars Technicaarstechnica.comOtter Raft@lemmy.ca to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squaresmeg@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 months ago “After all, when using text-based online communication, we lack the body language or tone-of-voice cues that convey this information when we talk in person or on the phone.” This quote is from 1982 and yet we all still fall into the same trap today
This quote is from 1982 and yet we all still fall into the same trap today
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