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We’re creating new rules for typographical tone of voice. Not the kind of rules that are imposed from on high, but the kind of rules that emerge from the collective practice of a couple billion social monkeys—rules that enliven our social
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― Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
― Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
“A videogame called Lost Memories Dot Net by Nina Freeman draws on Freeman’s own adolescent selfies and memories of the 2004 internet: you play as a fourteen-year-old girl designing her new anime fansite-slash-blog and IMing with her best friend about the boy they both have a crush on, in a tabbed interface that resembles an Internet Explorer theme from the era.”
― Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
― Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
“But it’s important to be cautious about any attempt at Divination By Teenager.”
― Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
― Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
“When it came to anger, the results were mixed: sometimes caps increased the anger rating and sometimes it didn’t, a result which Heath attributed to the difference between “hot” anger (FIGHT ME) and “cold” anger (“fight me”).”
― Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
― Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
“We’re creating new rules for typographical tone of voice. Not the kind of rules that are imposed from on high, but the kind of rules that emerge from the collective practice of a couple billion social monkeys—rules that enliven our social interactions.”
― Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
― Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
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Amanda’s 2025 Year in Books
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