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It's a good tone indicator
Indeed, lol is not the same as haha
It's more of a sarcastic vibe. Which fits, because you are definitely not laughing out loud when you write lol
Uppercase LOL feels like a haha fuck them kind of schadenfreude laugh to me.
Perhaps LOL is a softer version of HAHAHAHAHAHAHA, which I use to the same effect.
Haha, hehe, heh, hehheh are all very different.