Episode 269: Do You Think the Thumbs-Up Emoji is Offensive?

• Scenario 1: 

• Nalgirkar made it through 5 rounds of interviewing for a Fortune 500 company for a tech job. He just found out he is not being considered for the position any more. He sent a text to his friend, who replied with a thumbs up emoji. Was this the appropriate response?

• Scenario 2: 

• Joellen was excited to hear about her sister's recent engagement. She is very close with her sister and they text each other multiple times everyday. She is deciding if she should send her one thumbs up emoji or 50 to demonstrate her excitement. What should she do?

• Scenario 3: 

• Chrisantheium sent two pictures of herself to her girlfriend to help decide what she should wear when they meet up. One picture was Chrisantheium in a pinstripe bodycon dress and the other was her in a leopard romper. Her girlfriend sent back a thumbs up emoji. Which dress should Chrisantheium wear when they meet up?