[VLM]

"In fact, I’ve had to avoid turning into ‘that guy’. I encourage my family to use Alexa, but then I started admonishing them for not recalling the precise sequence of words that unlocked the dusty tomb filled with knowledge of exchange rates and types of currency."

Its interesting that in the last 30 years we've gone from unworkable text adventure interfaces to the same unworkable interface in verbal form instead of typed/read text. A lot of his story reads as a parody of an Infocom game but spoken instead of typed.