What might be interesting is an opt-in system where the user can select 'trusted' news observers who place a Figure Of Merit in stories. In an ideal world, on

What might be interesting is an opt-in system where the user can select 'trusted' news observers who place a Figure Of Merit in stories. In an ideal world, one would get news sorted in a preferred way. Whether or not the objective signal-to-noise ratio improves is a 'maybe'.