It’s an old format where you’d post a picture of a thing masquerading as another thing with a caption like this, this one is a suspicious van hiding among the buses

I’ll have two number 9s, a number 9 large, a number 6 with extra dip, a number 7, two number 45s, one with cheese, and a large soda.

Totally, fair enough. It’s specifically about the /hj tone indicator, how it is mostly useless because of its ambiguity and it not being known by people in general, and how that extends to most tone indicators. It’s basically what you said but goes way more in depth (almost crazily so but that’s sorta their thing)

Personally, I don’t use tone indicators for pretty much the same reasons as what you said above. I also think that anything that could be conveyed using them is probably just better off being spelled out

Here’s a jan Misali video that’s somewhat relevant to your second paragraph

I’ve created https://kbin.social/m/mechanicalkeyboards, but there’s nothing there yet

A wet towel on your neck and shoulders can really help out, they make stretchy ones that are really nice, plus they help keep the sun off your neck

I’ve created a community for Magic the Gathering on kbin, https://kbin.social/m/mtg