The thing is, Linkedin bought Rapportive for $15 million. Link: http://techcrunch.com/2012/02/07/linkedin-picks-up-rapportive-for-around-15-million/ http://tec

The thing is, Linkedin bought Rapportive for $15 million. Link: http://techcrunch.com/2012/02/07/linkedin-picks-up-rapportive-for-around-15-million/ http://techcrunch.com/2012/02/07/linkedin-picks-up-rapportiv... So most of the preconceived uses for their technology were already hashed out and approved prior to purchase... Even if that wasn't the case, the technology needs to be integrated somehow in the form of a product. So as a low level employee, what are you expected to do? Be known as a bad and difficult employee? Quit? Even if you quit, others will happily take your place. As non employees of LinkedIn we can expose this behavior as unacceptable and deceitful.