Good point. I don’t think I’ve used :( myself either. I stand corrected.
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cabbage@piefed.social 4 weeks agoI only ever use :) myself. Can't think of a work email where :( seems appropriate.
weariedfae@sh.itjust.works 4 weeks ago
jol@discuss.tchncs.de 4 weeks ago
How about
dear team, the coffee machine is broken and won’t be fixed until Monday :(
Or even
Sadly, we have to let you go :(
OopsOverbombing@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
Another HR meeting at 9 :(
cabbage@piefed.social 4 weeks ago
I have a tendency to give off a very unprofessional :| during these meetings, but that's reserved for IRL only.