Betcha @hidama knows more about Myers-Briggs than I do. - Ontario Emperor

If I mention random infrequently-used phrases in tweets (even if I don't know a lot about them), perhaps Twitority will endow me with additional expertise. - Ontario Emperor

Everyone interested in weather controlling devices should subscribe to me, Twitority claims I'm an authority on them! http://twitority.com/search... - Mark Trapp

I'm also the leading authority on the Ludwig von Mises Institute: http://twitority.com/search... - Mark Trapp

Okay, final one, but I am the leading expert on Amish craftsmanship: http://twitority.com/search... - Mark Trapp

Presumably a human reader can tell the gamers from the truly knowledgeable, but what of one who FAKES authority? Granted this can and does happen IRL also. - Ontario Emperor from fftogo

I think you're making an incorrect assumption in that people will be able to find someone authoritative on a topic by searching Twitter. 140 simply isn't enough. Twitter's the wrong medium for searching for experts. - trextor

How does Twitority identify an authority? That must be a guarded secret algorithm? Trextor, I think FriendFeed is better suited for searching for experts, are there any FriendFeed search tools? I've seen many Twitter tools. - Alvin

Wow, that is LAME - Susan Beebe

Bah - Rahsheen ™, Coach of FF

Perhaps there's some secret sauce, but number of followers seems to be a significant determinant. - Ontario Emperor from fftogo