Why It Isn't Totally Lame To Like Klout

Try as it might to give us a more accurate and transparent scoring algorithm, most of us find Klout’s model inherently flawed – mainly because we know “that guy’s score doesn’t make any sense.” It doesn’t matter ‘which guy’ or which girl for that matter, but what does matter is the fact that we’ve all seen this phenomenon one too many times to think Klout is an accurate way to measure influence.

But don’t give up on it yet! Klout’s +K’s have been around for a while, but these virtual high fives could possibly lead us down the right path .

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