People always say this to claim that software engineers don’t need to organize, but consider a very banal but ubiquitous example pre-pandemic: if open offices a

People always say this to claim that software engineers don’t need to organize, but consider a very banal but ubiquitous example pre-pandemic: if open offices are so universally despised, why was it used everywhere in tech? And why was remote work so rare in the industry despite worker demand for it?