Has LinkedIn really made recruiting that much better? (Probably not.)

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Sure, sure ... I get it. It's the world largest professional network, and in some ways, it can be a massive traffic driver (albeit one with some inherent contradictions too). If you're applying for a job and you're not on there, you're pretty much doomed in the modern era. It has power and…