Occasionally, I get what one might kindly call internet tunnel vision. As a certified pop culture junkie, I gravitate toward web series and sites that enhance my love of all things fictional. That’s the only excuse I have for missing out on the Klout hullabaloo until I picked up this month’s Wired and read the article “What Your Klout Score Really Means.” Since I didn’t realize a Klout score was a thing I had, I was hoping the answer to that question would be: not much, feel free to carry on being oblivious, but the opening anecdote relayed a horror story about a man named Sam Fiorella who was passed over for a job not only because he didn’t know what Klout was, but also because he had a mediocre score (you can read the full article here). That was incentive enough for me to figure out what this Klout thing was all about. If you too having been carrying on in a Klout-less reality, you should know if you have a Twitter account, you have a Klout score whether [...]
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