A circumspect and informed consideration of why Klout "sucks"

In response to a book on how to boost your Klout score:

These are actionable steps…but will they ultimately make Twitter, FB, your blog, and social media in general better places? It think not – in fact I think transparency will make things worse as more and more people will follow the seven steps above. SM will become less and less social…

But you probably already suspected that.

We always get a kick out of watching people tweet that they’ve just learned which x-number people unfollowed them, thanks to x-program. Life’s too short.