Klout isn't evil, but ...
Anyone prepared to make business decisions based on the 'social relevance' of a person shouldn't be making those kinds of decisions.
A recent post in the New Yorker suggested that social ranking site Klout is evil. Klout isn't evil. But anyone prepared to make business decisions (like hiring, as suggested in the articled) based on the supposed 'social relevance' of a person shouldn't be making those kinds of decisions.