cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1257213/linkedin-a-mass-grave-of-ghost-jobs-is-now-becoming-a-dating-app

  • Risk vs reward: Although 65% believe using LinkedIn for dating could harm their reputation, 1 in 8 have formed a romantic relationship that started on LinkedIn.
  • LinkedIn as a vetting tool: 1 in 5 admit to using LinkedIn to research a potential romantic partner.
  • Trust in profiles: Nearly half (48%) believe information on LinkedIn profiles is more trustworthy than on dating apps.
  • What draws attention: Besides profile photos (57%), workers say showcasing personality in bios or “About” sections (55%) and mutual connections (41%) are among the top LinkedIn features that would influence their romantic interest in someone.
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[–] 2 points 3 months ago

maybe we should all find a bunch of like minded people, buy some land leave this all behind.

holup, wasn't that the premise of The Villiage? damn - no escape. the desire is real, and likely part of why i am fascinated with bushcraft and survival.

I'm sorry to say I had to look up the reference that you have to Blaster Master. I came up with this completely out of my own imagination.

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