How LinkedIn is transforming into a "post-cringe" social network as it courts high-profile influencers, who are building audiences on corporate-friendly topics (Isabella Kwai/New York Times)

Jun 07, 2026 - 02:55
Updated: 3 hours ago
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Screenshot of the LinkedIn platform showing professional networking content and influencer posts

Isabella Kwai / New York Times:
How LinkedIn is transforming into a “post-cringe” social network as it courts high-profile influencers, who are building audiences on corporate-friendly topics  —  Celebrities and paid influencers have transformed the career-focused platform, which for some users, has become a job unto itself.

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