If smilies were ever to be increased, can it also be agreed to send a notification to all members that smilies can be disabled on your profile, and the additional smilie will not interfere with your FT experience?
Along with the pop-ups, top ads, side ads and ads within posts
Any more ads, and FT would look like a Nascar car. And yes , I know Ad blocking software and FT premium can fix that, but so does the checking off the smilie button