Gen X can't use emojis

Share with someone who never seems to send the right emoji.

🐟🎣 = Fishing for compliments: Most people think the smiley-faced emoji (🙂) is the digital equivalent of a fake smile. Pick something happier. I like 🤗, 🥰 and 😃. Lately, I’m all about the 💯.

💔 “Half-swiping” breaking teen hearts: It’s the ultimate Snapchat microghosting (paywall link) move, letting someone read a message without marking it as read. Just swipe on a message without lifting your finger. Want to catch them in the act? Snapchat+ ($4/month) adds an “eyes” emoji when they’re doing it. 

Say it with an emoji: There’s a shortcut to the emoji menu on your computer. On a Mac, press Ctrl + Cmd + spacebar to find that cute little slice of 🍕. For my Windows people, hold Windows + . (period).