The keepin-up-with-the-jones’ aspect of LinkedIn only feeds those admiring big tech. I’ve been in startups for five years but recently posted about accepting an

The keepin-up-with-the-jones’ aspect of LinkedIn only feeds those admiring big tech. I’ve been in startups for five years but recently posted about accepting an offer at popular company and it got picked up by LinkedIn’s algo and promoted to thousands of people (based on # of views). Strangely, after posting it, other companies like Google reached out AFTER I accepted the offer, as if LinkedIn bumped me up on some social rating system.