Text engages the brain, and the brain likes reading it. What's wrong with that? People write their thoughts, erratic and pointless, and other people read them.

Text engages the brain, and the brain likes reading it. What's wrong with that? People write their thoughts, erratic and pointless, and other people read them. Obviously the signal to noise ratio will be very low, but so what? By the same reasoning, we should cut down 98% of our verbal communication too.