[dsun179]

Just delete twitter, than you do not have to read this garbage. Same for other social media.

[andybak]

This is about somebody's career being seriously affected by something they wrote that at any other time would have been a fairly reasonable opinion to hold.

[Tomte]

Sure, Uhlig didn't have to read that stuff on Twitter. How would that have saved his editorship of the journal? Twitter feuds have real-life consequences.