Commute was nearly 3 hours for me back when I had to do it. I'd say being remote certainly can help, but has it's own drawbacks as well. For instance, if you'r

Commute was nearly 3 hours for me back when I had to do it. I'd say being remote certainly can help, but has it's own drawbacks as well. For instance, if you're already programming and working 8+ hours a day in your home, the last thing you want to do is more of it. One of the biggest things you'll want to do is get out more often since you're home a lot, and staying home to work on a side-project doesn't sound awfully appealing.