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> I'm having to explain what it means to summarize information.

It is what it is.

FWIW, I use HN as batting practice, to refine my talking points.

A terrific recent example is Scott Galloway advocating breaking up big tech. Observing his message craft over the years is instructive, inspirational. He now says stuff like "oxygenate the market". Brilliant.

Choice of metaphor matters. "The different between the right word and almost right word is the different between lighting and a lightning bug." -- Mark Twain (from memory)

Keep going. You're doing great!



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