my thoughts on the /hj (half-joking) tone indicator, and somewhat on tone indicators (or tone tags) as a whole, coming from the perspective of an autistic person who often has trouble inferring what people mean through text online.

featuring jan Kesi (ChatterCat), who you might know as the cowriter of the toki pona lesson course series. she has her own youtube channel now! [   / @chattercat  ]

00:00 - intro
01:35 - /s and /j
05:18 - okay but like which half is the joke
11:59 - im going to buy an absurd amount of orange juice /hj
14:53 - the bigger picture

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