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[โ€“] HonoraryMancunian@lemmy.world 90 points 1 year ago (15 children)

:D will forever be better than its emoji counterpart

[โ€“] Anticorp@lemmy.ml 31 points 1 year ago (5 children)

:P is appropriate a lot of times when ๐Ÿ˜› is not, and the latter is what slack converts it to. ๐Ÿ˜‹ Is what they should use. One looks like you're being silly, the other looks sexually desperate.

[โ€“] TheSaneWriter@lemmy.thesanewriter.com 23 points 1 year ago (2 children)

:P can also be more neutral than happy at times, which is a nuance that the emoji lacks.

[โ€“] Anticorp@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago
[โ€“] Classy@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago

Yeah :P growing up for me was always either "yeah that's silly" in a more nondescript way, or it was something akin to "yeah XYZ isn't great but it is what it is" โ€” almost like a diet version of :/

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