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The Strength of Weak Ties (Granovetter, 1973) on “Papers That Actually Changed My Mind”, a list by Marcus Ellison on TheLysts.

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Paper
Classic sociology paper on job networks and loose acquaintances
Field
Sociology
My take
Every job I've ever gotten came from some guy I met once at a Cubs game, not my actual close friends. This paper explained why and honestly ruined LinkedIn networking advice for me forever.