I’m not convinced that many employers will remain remote-first after the pandemic is abated. We were complaining for years that remote work made more sense than

I’m not convinced that many employers will remain remote-first after the pandemic is abated. We were complaining for years that remote work made more sense than packing people into open plan offices, and almost nothing came of it. At most the Bay Area might lose its high concentration of strong engineers (because the cost/benefit of staying here is poor when everything fun is closed and all tech work is remote-friendly), to be replaced with a more fractured market of small regional hubs, adding friction in changing jobs.