system
A chat on subreddit /r/NoStupidQuestions
human
Though regional colloquial communication is a common practice and most people feel it streamlines communication or makes it feel more inclusive.

Different demographics have different slang or language structures and most expect them to be understood outside of their group, and for the most part they are. The internet in particular has played a big role in spreading communication in that way.

But no its generally not intentional laziness, its just the way they are used to communicating, and thats okay (or OK as would now be commonly understood but historically could have been very confusing).
gpt
&gt; and that’s okay (or OK as would how be commonly understood…

You’ve got that one backwards: OK came first, okay came later.