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But seriously, having an alphabet that consists of thousands of symbols is incredibly impractical.
Sunday, 01-May-16 23:26:18 UTC from web-
@nerthos yeah, who has time to memorize all those emoji anyway
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@hakui I only use letter based emoji maste race.
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@moonman Ten years ago they were forgetting how to use sticks to eat and schools had to add that to a "general culture" test.
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@moonman oh I was directed this article from a blog I followed too, pretty sure.
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@nerthos i'd like to say it is not that bad but it is actually pretty bad
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@nerthos I've heard that basic politeness rules are getting thrown out too. liberals!
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@nerthos yeah youd need more shift keys than actual keys to make keyboards do that
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@moonman They're migrating from a traditionalist society to a modernized one.
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@nerthos politeness isn't worthless, it serves a useful purpose. Correct, non-dysfunctional politeness helps avoid embarrassment, which prevents conflicts that arise from misunderstanding.
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@moonman I agree. I consider it a negative side effect of said modernization.
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