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Work · March 5, 2026

Next job comes from someone you barely know

Map your professional network. Find your side door. Built on 50 years of weak-ties research — no login, no server, your data never leaves your browser. - navox-labs/network

Next job comes from someone you barely know launched on March 5, 2026 with 5 votes, #1,928 of 23,380 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches.

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What it does

"The people you barely know are more likely to get you a job than your best friends." — Granovetter, 1973. Confirmed causally on 20 million LinkedIn users infrom github.com

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