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bonniemuffin
on Aug 19, 2018
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Ask HN: How did you find your current job?
Power of the second-degree network: a friend of a friend referred me to my current job.
DoreenMichele
on Aug 19, 2018
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That's been studied. The phrase "the strength of the weak tie" is one I have heard in relation to this phenomenon. People you don't know that well tend to be better leads than your closest friends.
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