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  2. Young fogey - Wikipedia

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    "Young fogey" is a term humorously applied, in British context, to some younger-generation, rather buttoned-down [clarification needed] men, many of whom were writers and journalists. The term is attributed to Alan Watkins writing in 1984 in

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  4. List of emoticons - Wikipedia

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    A simple smiley. This is a list of emoticons or textual portrayals of a writer's moods or facial expressions in the form of icons.Originally, these icons consisted of ASCII art, and later, Shift JIS art and Unicode art.

  5. SMS language - Wikipedia

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    SMS language displayed on a mobile phone screen. Short Message Service language, textism, or textese [a] is the abbreviated language and slang commonly used in the late 1990s and early 2000s with mobile phone text messaging, and occasionally through Internet-based communication such as email and instant messaging.

  6. Chat fiction - Wikipedia

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    The first chat fiction platform, Hooked, was created by Prerna Gupta and Parag Chordia, who were writing a novel and decided to do A/B testing to gauge reader preferences. . They found that most of their target audience of teenagers failed to finish 1,000-word excerpts of best-selling young-adult novels, but read through stories of the same length written as text message conversations.

  7. Why are people so bad at texting? The psychology behind bad ...

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    There's many misunderstandings that happen during texting, and I think a lot of people are aware of that, so they shy away from texting. It often gets interpreted as rude, but for a lot of people ...

  8. Hooked (app) - Wikipedia

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    By mid-2016, the app had 700 stories written by professional authors and 9,000 stories written by users. [10] Hooked had 1.8 million downloads by 2016 [7] and 20 million download as of 2017, which generated $6.5 million in revenue. [12] The response to Hooked prompted others to create similar text-message based short story apps, like Yarn and ...

  9. Wait, What? Here's Exactly What 'DNI' Means on Social Media - AOL

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    DNI Meaning. These days, we have plenty of forms of communication—from phones, computers, social media and more. This has led to plenty of ways to communicate as well, like using shorthand and ...