So... I have some things to say. In recent decades, it's been recognized that we've fallen into a literacy crisis (at least in the western hemisphere; I can't speak for the rest of the world). For the most part, it seems the conversation is centered on Gen-Z and Gen-Alpha, but I've seen it apply to older generations as well, as AI engines spew more and more slop into the ether. With short-form content usurping almost all media on the Internet, attention spans and capacities f