The Art of Interactive Design
Here’s another obvious requirement for good conversation: You gotta spik good if you wanna converse fust-class. Ever tried to communicate with your local computer genius? Sure he’s bright and pays attention when you talk, but the hodge-podge of acronyms and verbified nouns the he calls English might as well be Hungarian [...]. You thank him for his brilliant solution and resume baninging on your computer with your coffee cup.
Chris Crawford: The Art of Interactive Design, No Starch Press, p.7.