In the early 2000s, many people despaired at the use of text speak — replacing “you’re” with “ur”, changing “to” into “2”, and dropping punctuation entirely to speed up typing and save precious space. Thankfully capacitive touchscreens, cheap data and autocorrect helped us break this bad habit. And soon another form of self-expression unveiled itself: emoticons, which have now evolved into emoji. Today, most of us use them haphazardly without knowing what some of them mean. It turns out that picking the wrong emoji might land you a date in court, at least if we take a recent case in Israel as an example. What Happened? An...
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