phallic aubergine), emoji are there to say the apparently unsayable, and to make us lazy. Fast, yes, but lazy. As Brooks Hatlen emerged after fifty years in prison in Frank Darabont’s The ...

SEE MORE With Twitter replacing its “favorite” star with the heart, we don’t know how much more of this adorableness we can take in our daily lives, but here it is anyway — the emoji keyboard.

Five women on dating apps in New York discussed the good, the bad, and the cringe of emoji usage. They said too many emojis early on from a potential date can feel lazy, aggressive, or suspicious.