[AFMUG] OT: Why does txt spk bother me so?

[Nate Burke]

The boss has gone to always typing 'u' instead of 'you', Email, text and 
Instant message, he does it everywhere.  It's like nails on a chalkboard 
whenever I see it.  I realize that language is evolving 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mPV64Y2JfZY but this one just really 
bothers me.