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LinkedIn shares something with Facebook, in that it is a giant clusterfuck of additional bullshit on top of a few key features, and a critical mass of participants, that fulfills the promise of social networking.

100% owe my career to LinkedIn, despite having never posted or commented or liked or joined a damn thing.

The access to people and information is, unfortunately, worth the cringe.



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