@Jason - spoilsport :) - Steven Hodson

If it's not quantifiable and easily aggregated into a list, it's not worth knowing about someone :-P - Mark Trapp

I've never looked at the clout, and I don't expect this will make me start looking now. - Louis Gray

@louis Don't worry, I'm not really trying to convince anyone to start using it. Actually, I think mattshaulis' comment of not allowing commenters to vote on the blog admin/writer's comments is a very good suggestion. - Phil G

Have to agree with Louis, I've never looked at Clout and it's not a concern to me at all. Yet another ranking system....perhaps do not want :-) - Duncan Riley