On January 27th, 2017, Twitter user @DankMemes [5] posted a photograph of a dog taking a selfie with the caption "might delete soon but I felt cute in this pic ☺️😋😝" (shown below). Within seven ...

On January 21st, 2020, an anonymous 4chan [4] user posted a drawing of a young Asian woman dressed in a red qipao dress, holding a Chinese flag and a bottle of Corona beer in her hands, to /pol/ board ...

More people are expressing themselves with emoticons, memes, buzzwords and abbreviations. Do they weaken the depth of words and make expression more shallow? For example, sending memes can often ...