The “B” emoji has become so prevalent a part of internet culture that a major meme forum recently voted on whether to ban it altogether. There were 20,000 votes cast in the poll on Reddit’s ...
There’s a new meme on Twitter that’s turning traditional “red flags” into something much more lighthearted. If you recently scrolled through your feed and noticed a bunch of tweets containing ...
Blue emoji memes, also known as Blumoji, are made up of emojis from a sticker pack detailing humorous reactions from the same character, who is blue instead of the traditional yellow. The versatile ...
On campus, a not-so-small Facebook group called UIUC Memes for Underfunded Teens has made a public attempt at claiming corn as their identifying image. Ananya Cleetus, junior in Engineering, and ...
Compared with Japanese people's impressions of the "funny" emoji, Chinese netizens prefer to use the emoji to tease one another on social media. One commonly seen comment on the emoji in Zhihu, the ...
In a world where the only office many people go to every day is a virtual one, messaging platforms are becoming an essential conduit for our daily interactions with bosses and co-workers. Interactions ...
The fast-paced and transient nature of the internet means that memes are being churned out quicker than ever, with new ones popping up every few days before filtering into the ether. With so many ...
In digital communication, emojis have evolved from mere pictorial representations of emotions to complex tools of nuanced expression and coded language. As highlighted by studies and articles such as ...