Backhand Index Pointing Up: Medium Skin Tone on Reddit

What it signals here

upvote context

Used in comment threads to say 'upvote this comment' or to highlight the best reply in a chain.

community use

Redditors use it to point back to the original post when a comment has gone off-topic.

subreddit meaning

In subs like r/AITA, it directs readers to a key piece of information in the original post.

karma context

Placed in comments to signal that the upvoted comment above deserves more karma or attention.

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