▲ 676 ▼ I have never seen ”/s” on lemmy (feddit.de) submitted 3 years ago by bleistift2@feddit.de to c/memes@lemmy.world 336 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Steeve@lemmy.ca 5 points 3 years ago (3 children) /S Is aN ExCeLlEnT MoDiFiEr fOr sArCaSm. ThErE'S No tOnE In tExT AnD BoLd/iTaLiC CaN OnLy dO So mUcH. aNd wItH HoW MaNy aBsOlUtE CrAcKpOtS ArE PoStInG AlL OvEr tHe iNtErNeT, i'd pReFeR To bE SuRe tO NoT LuMp iN A JoKeStEr wItH ThE AbSoLuTe nUtJoBs. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] candybrie@lemmy.world 15 points 3 years ago I definitely prefer /s over this style of sarcasm. permalink fedilink source parent [–] baronofclubs@lemmy.world 12 points 3 years ago I'd much rather "/s" than this. Though the difference may be small, this text reads as sardonic, while sarcasm may not always be meant in a mocking tone. Plus readability is important to me. permalink fedilink source parent [–] starman2112@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) tHiS is only useful for short phrases. Saying more than one sentence in this style makes me just skip the paragraph because it's annoying to read. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] candybrie@lemmy.world 15 points 3 years ago I definitely prefer /s over this style of sarcasm. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] baronofclubs@lemmy.world 12 points 3 years ago I'd much rather "/s" than this. Though the difference may be small, this text reads as sardonic, while sarcasm may not always be meant in a mocking tone. Plus readability is important to me. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] starman2112@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) tHiS is only useful for short phrases. Saying more than one sentence in this style makes me just skip the paragraph because it's annoying to read. permalink fedilink source parent