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Fair point for some people. Something I don’t see on HN is how the ideal wfh works for people who can’t afford a study. What if you live with your parents and
by randomsearch 4y ago
Fair point for some people.
Something I don’t see on HN is how the ideal wfh works for people who can’t afford a study. What if you live with your parents and share with a sibling?
This might not be the case for established six figure programmers in the states. But there are lots of people with less money who might value having a separate space to work.
Might even be the silent majority outside of highly paid developers.
- uberduper 4y agoIf only employers provided a space dedicated to working?
- Apocryphon 4y agoCorrect, they can and should provide funds so that employees can rent out coworking spaces that are located near where they live, as opposed to commuting far to the physical office.
- randomsearch 4y agoI like this idea. If I already have a home office, so I get paid this extra fund too? Or does my coworker only get it because he doesn’t have a home office?
- Apocryphon 4y agoMaybe everyone gets paid it because teams might want to use the WeWork for local in-person collaboration rather than meeting at HQ, if it's logistically easier. Some team members might have home offices but others do not.
- uberduper 4y agoThey _do_ provide funds for this. Whether or not you use those funds to pay for a coworking space is your choice.
- buscoquadnary 4y agoI'll just throw out there when I started developing all I had was one crappy laptop and headphones and the way I ended up working was by going to the Starbucks down the street getting a hot chocolate and a scone and going to town for hours at a time. Of course that wouldn't work as well for meetings but it was simpler times back then. Although now I've got an idea to make coffee shops produce more revenue I'm realizing if the CEO of Starbucks is reading this give me a call.
- 8note 4y agoVarious coffee shops gain some extra revenue by selling wifi keys separately from the coffee