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Carnegie Mellon University
cmu.edu
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43 years ago today our digital vocabulary expanded tremendously through a simple :-) or :-(
On Sept. 19, 1982, Scott Fahlman, a research professor in
@scsatcmu.bsky.social, proposed the use of smiley emoticons "for joke markers."
That makes us :-)
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