You don't need to leave software dev on that basis. Just change to somewhere which was mostly remote before covid. I suppose some remote first firms went throu

You don't need to leave software dev on that basis. Just change to somewhere which was mostly remote before covid. I suppose some remote first firms went through covid, watched their competitors stumble as they adapted, and afterwards concluded they'd like to cripple themselves to match. It's hard to imagine any of them would still be trading at this point.