Boris, I think some of the success of the symbolic emoticons is the
very fact that they are not razorblade accurate.
Next thing you know, someone will insert
/Gut gass outlet -> {degrees off compass North} /
instead of "I fart in your general direction".
You have to ask yourself if that is really an improvement.
Jostein
2011/2/23 Boris Liberman <[email protected]>:
> On 2/23/2011 2:57 PM, David Parsons wrote:
>>
>> If someone wants to misconstrue what you have typed, emoticons won't
>> really help.
>
> Absolutely. But I want to eliminate or minimize the situation where the
> miscontrue-ment wasn't on purpose but merely because of misunderstanding or
> misuse of language. Latter happening usually on my part.
>
> Boris
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