Otter Raft@lemmy.ca to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 days agoIn 1982, a physics joke gone wrong sparked the invention of the emoticon - Ars Technicaarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down12cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up134arrow-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 days agomessage-square5fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squaresmeg@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days 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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