{"id":29882,"date":"2025-01-07T15:15:54","date_gmt":"2025-01-07T15:15:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/07\/my-petty-gripe-thumbs-up-emojis-say-i-dont-care-please-stop-using-them-on-my-big-news\/"},"modified":"2025-01-07T15:15:54","modified_gmt":"2025-01-07T15:15:54","slug":"my-petty-gripe-thumbs-up-emojis-say-i-dont-care-please-stop-using-them-on-my-big-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/07\/my-petty-gripe-thumbs-up-emojis-say-i-dont-care-please-stop-using-them-on-my-big-news\/","title":{"rendered":"My petty gripe: Thumbs-up emojis say \u2018I don\u2019t care\u2019 \u2013 please stop using them on my big news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It doesn\u2019t matter if it\u2019s Mario Party or my fictional promotion to junior regional manager, my texts deserve more than a digital eff-off<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/culture\/series\/summer-essentials\">More summer essentials<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Get our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl\">breaking news email<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/app.adjust.com\/w4u7jx3\">free app<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/series\/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl\">daily news podcast<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I just beat all of my friends at the new Mario Party game. It wasn\u2019t even close. There are luck elements in the game, sure, but I got about a million stars and they got none. I feel like a god walking among mortals.<\/p>\n<p>And then I get the buzz (on my mobile cellular device): a text message from a beloved family member over the age of 50 asking how I\u2019m doing.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2025\/jan\/08\/thumbs-up-emoji-rude-says-i-dont-care\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It doesn\u2019t matter if it\u2019s Mario Party or my fictional promotion to junior regional manager, my texts deserve more than a digital eff-off More summer essentials Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast I just beat all of my friends at the new Mario Party game. It wasn\u2019t even close. There &#8230; <a title=\"My petty gripe: Thumbs-up emojis say \u2018I don\u2019t care\u2019 \u2013 please stop using them on my big news\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/07\/my-petty-gripe-thumbs-up-emojis-say-i-dont-care-please-stop-using-them-on-my-big-news\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about My petty gripe: Thumbs-up emojis say \u2018I don\u2019t care\u2019 \u2013 please stop using them on my big news\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29882"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29882\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}