Why a Social Credit Score is an Empty and Dangerous Notion
Waxing UnLyrical
NOVEMBER 21, 2011
Back in 2007, my co-founder, David, and I kicked around ideas fairly similar to what Klout does today. A credit score is absolute, everything we had learned through our user data showed that a social score was completely driven by context. I’m glad we didn’t let it. I liked the ring of it – “social credit score,” yeah!
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