fajre@lemmy.world to Open Source@lemmy.ml · 16 days agoIs there something like LinkedIn, but without big tech involvement, no data collection, no ads, open source, and preferably decentralized (maybe Fediverse or even P2P)?message-squaremessage-square18linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareIs there something like LinkedIn, but without big tech involvement, no data collection, no ads, open source, and preferably decentralized (maybe Fediverse or even P2P)?fajre@lemmy.world to Open Source@lemmy.ml · 16 days agomessage-square18linkfedilink
minus-squarejol@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·16 days agoOK you networked and met 10 people. How do you keep in touch? Right now that happens with LinkedIn. You don’t give your personal phone number to random strangers at a tech conference.
minus-squareAufgehtsabgehts@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·15 days agoOf course not the personal number, but my business number. And then I call people I want to stay in touch with. No LinkedIn needed.
minus-squarejol@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·15 days agoVery few people carry around 2 numbers. It’s not just about you. Others wont be willing to give you their number most of the times.
Networking.
OK you networked and met 10 people. How do you keep in touch? Right now that happens with LinkedIn. You don’t give your personal phone number to random strangers at a tech conference.
Of course not the personal number, but my business number. And then I call people I want to stay in touch with. No LinkedIn needed.
Very few people carry around 2 numbers. It’s not just about you. Others wont be willing to give you their number most of the times.