LinkedIn Reviews

1. AnnaBenjamin

   8 months ago
   Essential Professional Network — Valuable but Sometimes Noisy

   I use LinkedIn almost every day for career networking, following industry news, and job hunting, and overall it’s been very useful. It’s the go-to place to connect with colleagues, recruiters, and professionals in your field — and I’ve gotten valuable opportunities just from profile visibility and posts.

   The job search tools are solid, with alerts and recommended roles based on your profile. It’s also handy for building your personal brand by sharing content or engaging with discussions in your industry.

   That said, LinkedIn’s feed can sometimes feel noisy with overly promotional posts, irrelevant updates, or recruiters spamming every connection. And while the Premium subscription adds features like InMail and deeper insights, it feels pricey if you’re only occasionally job hunting.

   Overall, LinkedIn is a powerful professional platform that delivers real value, but it’s not perfect

   Competitors: indeed

   Pros:    Excellent networking and career-building platform.

   Cons:    Feeds can get cluttered with irrelevant posts or spam.
2. Bozidar

   almost 4 years ago

   Great website for professional network, started using it recently and already found some business partners and a couple of job opportunities.

   Pros:    Networking

Forgejo Reviews

LinkedIn mentions (126)

• GitHub Profile README Generator — Free Tool, 3 Templates, 10 Seconds

  If you have ideas, DM me on LinkedIn or open an issue on GitHub. - Source: dev.to / 2 months ago

• Stealth Browser: How AI Agents Bypass Bot Detection

  Bridge_cdp_connect(port=9222) Bridge_cdp_navigate(url='https://linkedin.com') # Full access to logged-in sessions. - Source: dev.to / 6 months ago

• End-to-End Automation with Terraform: A DevOps Engineer’s Guide to Infrastructure as Code

  Have questions or want to share how you’re using Terraform in your environment? Drop a comment, connect with me on LinkedIn, or explore my GitHub for reusable Terraform modules. - Source: dev.to / about 1 year ago

• Best Practices for Hiring Top Talent in 2025

  Job Portals: Platforms like LinkedIn, Indeed, and Glassdoor provide access to a vast talent pool. Referral Programs: Encourage employees to refer qualified candidates in exchange for incentives. Industry Events and Conferences: Networking at relevant events helps connect with potential hires. University Partnerships: Collaborate with educational institutions to attract early-career professionals. - Source: dev.to / over 1 year ago

• Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (November 2024)

  SEEKING WORK | USA | Remote Web Developer + Graphic Designer I am a graphic designer and web developer who creates websites, brand identities and marketing material for a variety of companies including startups, agencies and non-profit organizations. In addition to my design skills, I am also a full-stack web developer. DESIGN: websites, mobile apps, logos, banner ads, marketing material, advertising, billboards,... - Source: Hacker News / almost 2 years ago

Forgejo mentions (46)

• The August 17 outage, and the work ahead

  Https://forgejo.org/ promises to be this, have only lightly used it on https://codeberg.org/ but it seems nice? - Source: Hacker News / 12 days ago

• Cursor launches Origin, GitHub alternative

  Instead of creating one more centralized alternative, it's best to invest all effort into a decentralized solution, like Radicle[1][2] or federated Forgejo[3][4]. [1] https://radicle.dev/ [2] https://radicle.network/nodes/seed.radicle.dev/rad%3Az3gqcJUoA1n9HaHKufZs5FCSGazv5 [3] https://forgejo.org/ [4] https://codeberg.org/forgejo-contrib/federation/src/branch/main/FederationRoadmap.md. - Source: Hacker News / 15 days ago

• Ask HN: Alternatives to GitHub

  We switched our entire product studio to a self hosted Forgejo https://forgejo.org/ and honestly this has been one of our best decisions: it's fast, has a great API for bots and automations to use, just a Go project so we've been able to make some tweaks to the runner. - Source: Hacker News / 15 days ago

• Incident with Github.com

  I’m hosting my own https://tangled.org knot and spindle, and also hosting and building my own Frontend browser for https://forgejo.org looking forward to open sourcing it in the future for others to enjoy. For people who want a similar experience today, I’d recommend trying Codeberg (An official instance of Forgejo) though. However, keep in mind they voted in July to ban mostly AI generated repositories. You can... - Source: Hacker News / 15 days ago

• Ask HN: Alternatives to GitHub

  You mean Gitea [0], a community-driven fork is Forgejo. There was some drama, have to admit is still don't really understand it (ask an llm I'd say). Codeberg [2] uses Forgejo. [0] https://about.gitea.com/ [1] https://forgejo.org/ [2] https://codeberg.org/. - Source: Hacker News / 15 days ago