It sounds like a feature Twitter might be interested in - Especially given all the recent talk about users being 'overwhelmed' with too many irrelevant tweets.

It sounds like a feature Twitter might be interested in - Especially given all the recent talk about users being 'overwhelmed' with too many irrelevant tweets. Having a tweet score based on those formulae could allow twitter to filter out less interesting tweets from users' feeds. It would be a nice optional setting to have for those users who have too many followers.