The LinkedIn ‘add hashtag’ button is the epitome of befuddling design

Whatever you want to say about LinkedIn, it’s hard to deny it’s been successful in cornering a specific segment of the internet. A good segment? Lord no, the worst, but it’s a segment all the same. Anyway, I very rarely use the social network, but am amused enough by it to keep an eye on its evolution. Specifically, the way its UX design has shifted. [Read: 4 ridiculously easy ways you can be more eco-friendly] As haphazard as lots of the design is, there does appear to be a goal: driving up in engagement. That makes sense, but where the real…

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