The Text At The End Of The ‘Deadpool 2’ Teaser Was A Fitting Joke For ‘Logan’ Screenings. Caleb Reading Entertainment Editor Twitter. March 6, 2017.

Hey.We need to talk.Specifically, we need to discuss using periods at the end of texts and instant messages. ( Again .)Even though many of us use peri ...

So when you end your text with a period, it can come across as insincere or awkward, just like using formal spoken language in a casual setting like a bar. A different form of sincerity.

In other words, leave the full stop out if you don’t want to end up the subject of an unpunctuated text exchange among your friends. This article originally appeared in The New York Times.