I'm surprised by the paucity of opinions in favor of the hybrid approach. And not a single article discussed on HN so far provided any statistics. Your locatio

I'm surprised by the paucity of opinions in favor of the hybrid approach. And not a single article discussed on HN so far provided any statistics. Your location alone is a huge factor. To say that commuting and offices in NYC are different from the Bay Area is to barely scratch the surface. In the Bay Area alone working in SF is different from the Peninsula. Large companies can afford cubicles and decent food which startups cannot. As a side note, the popularity of leetcoding proves that there are too many candidates and companies need to cull them down by artificial means.