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Refactoring LinkedIn Share Post Generation for a Personal Touch

This post details a small but important change in how we generate content for sharing on LinkedIn, focusing on aligning the tone with the platform's user experience.

The Goal

The primary goal was to shift the voice of automatically generated LinkedIn share posts to a first-person perspective. Since the posts are published from the user's profile, using "I" instead of third-person references

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Enhancing User Engagement: Implementing LinkedIn Share for Landing Pages

Introduction

We recently added a "Share on LinkedIn" feature to our landing page project, devlog-ist/landing. The goal was to increase user engagement and expand the reach of user portfolios by enabling seamless sharing on LinkedIn. This post details the implementation process, covering AI-powered post generation, direct publishing via the LinkedIn API, and considerations for different user

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Dependency Update: Lodash to v4.17.23

Introduction

This post details a recent dependency update to Lodash within the platform. Lodash is a utility library providing helpful functions for working with arrays, objects, strings, and numbers. Keeping dependencies up-to-date is crucial for maintaining security, performance, and compatibility.

The Update

The platform's Lodash dependency has been bumped from version 4.17.21 to 4.17.

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