Bots are the least of their problems, but even bots cause trouble since hundreds and thousands of hostile mentions clog people’s notifications, absorb their attention, and unnerve them. It is not humanly possible to stare at such threats and to casually brush them off every time. Many times, the threats are directed at people’s children, pets, or relatives, making it harder to just shrug them off even if one has decided to accept personal risk.
