It's moving the other way from what I've seen. It's becoming absurd / unheard of to work in the office at least in early stage startups, and those expectations

It's moving the other way from what I've seen. It's becoming absurd / unheard of to work in the office at least in early stage startups, and those expectations are carrying through series A/B and beyond and larger companies are really feeling the pressure. I hope we divy up all these useless skyscrapers into a public good like free high quality public housing :)