So-called ‘keyboard warriors’ are just wimps

A KEYBOARD warrior is someone who uses a keyboard to vent their rage.

My frustration with them started last year during the Olympics when Team GB diver, Tom Daley, and teammate, Pete Waterfield, missed out on a medal in the synchronised, 10m diving.

A Twitter user posted to Daley: “You let your dad down, i hope you know that.” The Olympian’s father, Rob, had died from brain cancer. Daley tweeted: “After giving it my all... you get idiots sending me this...”

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