Try explaining technology

I am trying to keep this blog about photography and art, but sometimes I just have to share tangential info.
I read John Nack's views from adobe, and he found this video. I am sure I can sound like that too when explaining photography, or graphic design.
I think one of the skills of the really talented is to be able to see through this kind of talk when someone else is trying to justify themselves.
I am working with Linguacard on their up and coming product, and one of the subcontractors is, shall we say, reluctant to fulfil his end of a contract. He tends to try the technospeak to get himself out of his corner. I don't buy it...
Too bad, as I know these cards are going to be a hit. And it has been a real challenge to learn how to lay out multiple languages...