==If people are doing knowledge work, then the privacy of their home gets rid of all the unnecessary play acting. == Except for all the hours you spend on vide

==If people are doing knowledge work, then the privacy of their home gets rid of all the unnecessary play acting. == Except for all the hours you spend on video calls where people are looking directly into your home. If you use some type of background to blur your home, that becomes the same type of "kabuki show" you reference about offices. ==Maybe the pandemic will demonstrate once and for all that an employee with a good work ethic can be lots more effective from home than at the office. == Maybe you have a bias here? I know lots of people with "good work ethics" who feel less productive at home.