House or car? Bengaluru techie’s simple emoji hack solves housemaid’s WhatsApp dilemma amid hybrid work confusion
Hybrid work has changed how people communicate, but for the Instamart Designer of Shunk, it resulted in an unexpected language barrier with his housewife.
In Bengaluru, SWIGGY INSTAMART SARKAM PRACASH shared the LinkedIn how his housewife struggled to find out if he was home to the office. Due to the tongue barrier, he only interacted with WhatsApp voice records because he did not read or write English. Prakash explained that he would often send him sends to just confirm his location.
“My housewife has a hard time because it’s not always clear whether I’m at home or office (hybrid work). So he says he is telling me voice records If I’m home or a simple “hello” that he has taught his children. “He explained to that position.
Thus, to simplify the items, the process has developed a system using emojis. A HOUSE 🏠 “I’m home” and car, “I’m at work.”
“It simply came to our notice then. I am making fun of how we use Emojis not for capricious fun conversations, but for serious communication it becomes more easier.
His post quickly gained a pull, drawing and appreciation, and skepticism by LinkedIn users. Some users highly appreciated the work, while others question its effectiveness.
One user is humorous mentioned. They are interesting that you were deeply concentrated. “
Others offered suggestions to improve the system. “Hello, Sargam Prakash, you can use the office 🏢 Emoji car Emoji 🚗,” one user suggested.
Another user divided personal communication, remembering such an approach in their supplement. “This reminds me of the possibility that I have ever worked on. It was a message program where the two parties usually were different generations … Emojews is a language that is better than the words. “