Bluetreefrog@lemmy.worldM to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoSo apparently full stops in texts are 'passive agressive' now. What other unwritten rules for texting have changed over the last couple of decades?message-squaremessage-square279fedilinkarrow-up1151arrow-down118
arrow-up1133arrow-down1message-squareSo apparently full stops in texts are 'passive agressive' now. What other unwritten rules for texting have changed over the last couple of decades?Bluetreefrog@lemmy.worldM to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square279fedilink
minus-squarenewtraditionalists@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up22·2 months agoMan, that must suck to be so incredibly insecure that you project your need for constant validation on to, quite literally, the most innocuous thing.
minus-squareRemember_the_tooth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoYeah, I also don’t think it’s only about the full stop. It’s not like they’re using semicolons.
minus-squaretal@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-22 months ago⸮Or even the percontation point. And I don’t see any interrobang‽
minus-squarepieland@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoomg. i’ve heard of interrobang but never the percontation point. thank you for sharing that!
minus-squareᴍᴜᴛɪʟᴀᴛɪᴏɴᴡᴀᴠᴇ @lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoSome languages like Spanish use it normally. ¿Have you seen a question like this before?
minus-squaretal@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoDifferent punctuation mark, though it’s also a variant on the question mark.
Man, that must suck to be so incredibly insecure that you project your need for constant validation on to, quite literally, the most innocuous thing.
Yeah, I also don’t think it’s only about the full stop. It’s not like they’re using semicolons.
⸮Or even the percontation point. And I don’t see any interrobang‽
omg. i’ve heard of interrobang but never the percontation point. thank you for sharing that!
Some languages like Spanish use it normally. ¿Have you seen a question like this before?
Different punctuation mark, though it’s also a variant on the question mark.