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> A lot of these younger folks pushing for full time remote at the start of their career are putting themselves into a box I don't think they fully appreciate
by warning26 4y ago
> A lot of these younger folks pushing for full time remote at the start of their career are putting themselves into a box I don't think they fully appreciate
This 100%—I worked remotely for my first 5 years after graduating college, and I thought it was great until I went into a real office and found out what I was missing. I vowed to never work a remote job again (of course, the pandemic forced a quick end to that vow, hah.)
- lghh 4y agoAnd you still have that choice both under the model that the workers here are suggesting and in the greater economy.
- warning26 4y agoProblem is, when you give workers a choice to come into the office, it becomes a game theory problem that ultimately results in no one coming in. "Why come to the office if none of my team members are there?"
- fartcannon 4y agoIf you strongly believe the office is valuable, surly there are others who agree with you. Those people will be there. Everyone else can work from home.
- thaway2839 4y agoGame theory shows that systems involving multiple people making decisions without coordination can very easily settle into subptimal equilibriums. And that's almost certainly gonna be the case here.
- ThalesX 4y agoWhat about time spent commuting?