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I'm just waiting for mainstream media sites to abuse this to put: 20% OFF SUBSCRIBE NOW in the URL of their page. Edit: HN doesn't support emoji in comments
by TheKarateKid 8y ago
I'm just waiting for mainstream media sites to abuse this to put: 20% OFF SUBSCRIBE NOW in the URL of their page.
Edit: HN doesn't support emoji in comments. That was supposed to be surrounded by sirens.
- veryworried 8y agoIf you ever see emoji in hackernews comments then hackernews, as it has been, is over.
- blueline 8y ago..why? i see comments with ':-)' all the time. are the people here so pretentious that they're fundamentally opposed to using an ideogram? better hope there aren't any closeted road-signage-designers lurking on HN then
- veryworried 8y agoEmojis are too jocular for the tone we are trying to strike here. They lower the level of discourse down to something more like Reddit or Twitter.
- chrfrasco 8y agoMan, I wish I could use the eye-roll emoji here