minus-squaresupremeloser@lemmy.sdf.orgtoMemes@lemmy.ml•There's more reasons to feel old than just old memeslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoIt came before emojis/a shortcut for them. I would think it’s from T9 keyboards. If you wanted any of those types of characters, it was a cycle of a single button and : comes before =, so doing : ) was a lot less button presses than = ) linkfedilink
It came before emojis/a shortcut for them. I would think it’s from T9 keyboards. If you wanted any of those types of characters, it was a cycle of a single button and : comes before =, so doing : ) was a lot less button presses than = )