First Look: Polywork

A portfolio and stream based alternative to LinkedIn.

I have avoided LinkedIn for years, maybe since it was launched, actually. It seemed a community dominated by ‘upward-striver’ dynamics, where I receive people eager to aggressively create ‘connections’ with me instead of the more organic pattern of following and commenting that I love in blogging and Twitter.

It seems that LinkedIn has been changing, and maybe for the worse, since the pandemic started, as Lora Kelley reports:

LinkedIn, which was started…