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Emoticons and real life applications
Emoticons. That one word can instantly divide families, couples, friends – anybody. People either love or they hate them. Some people use them sparingly, some people can’t finish a sentence without including one. Some people restrict their use to IM conversations, and some people include them in serious business communications. Some people use them to soften the blow of a particularly bitchy...
I don't even know Elizabeth Reed but she...
At work I use Yahoo IM to talk to coworkers, and the occasional friend, about very important issues during business hours.
Anyone who has used Yahoo IM has probably encountered a spam bot. Normally they have some off the wall screen name and their messages are an incoherent mix of numbers and letters, or call you baby and ask you to clink on a link. But I have a very persistent spam bot whose...