I think my favorite use of emoji responses on Slack/Discord/etc is when someone just latches onto a particular word in a message and attaches its emoji, with no semantic content intended. E.g. someone'll say "Sorry, the bus is running late" and someone else will just slap a 🚌 on there to confirm that they did indeed notice and recognize the word "bus"

listen, i'm glad everyone is here/back but platform metacommentary alone won't be enough to make this stick. you need to start posting inane nonsense

what did you eat today. did you see any cool bugs

new type of guy: watches asmr videos at 2x speed

The Mixolumia postmortem is really interesting: https://mixolumia.com/postmortem/

went to my local mall yesterday for the first time in a year and a half and i'm sorry to report that i don't think things are going well over there

I got new slippers and when I put my feet together they make a bear

my headphones basically just rotted off of my head as i wore them today and are now in pieces on the table…

i have a bunch of line stickers of airplanes that i only use in this one group chat

@darius I finally tried Horizon's Gate after having it on my list since your Twitter thread months ago and it seems awesome so far

me, walking out by the river alone, to no one in particular: "I bet I could fish here"

Cold Steel 4 is out in less than ten days so I was absolutely in the mood for this new hour-long documentary on Falcom's history https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIcbJn-RylQ

If there were no pandemic and I was planning to go to XOXO this year, I wonder if I would have cancelled anyway out of fear of going to Portland right now

should have my website show a message if you _don’t_ have an adblocker installed recommending that you get one