In 2004 the United Nations made the first addition to Morse Code since World War II—the @ symbol. Ironically, it takes longer to tap it out than spelling A-T.

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What’s the Difference Between Emoji and Emoticons?

The Internet has greatly changed the way we communicate. Since body language and verbal tone do not translate in our text messages or e-mails, we’ve developed alternate ways to convey nuanced meaning. The most prominent change to our online style has been the addition of two new-age hieroglyphic