I had a profile with 500+ connections, 3rd degree to 95% of Silicon Valley. It had no use because you would normally have zero engagement with contacts. You did

I had a profile with 500+ connections, 3rd degree to 95% of Silicon Valley. It had no use because you would normally have zero engagement with contacts. You didn't want to change anything unless you did so constantly because companies were monitoring for sudden changes. And then there were the recruiters and bloggers. I swiped it to the trash can and haven't looked back. Anyone use an alternative?