You just described social media on the internet as a whole - not just linkedIn. ...and in that context I agree with you. The social side of the internet has ve

You just described social media on the internet as a whole - not just linkedIn. ...and in that context I agree with you. The social side of the internet has vecome a giant, unchecked complaint and comisseration engine to be avoided at all costs (he says as he posts this comment on HN - so meta my brain is melting as my fingers move. Time to cancel all of my accounts... again).