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I enjoy my commute as well but no amount of justifiying it changes the fact I’d be much better off with either a shorter commute or none whatsoever by going ful
by lacrimacida 3y ago
I enjoy my commute as well but no amount of justifiying it changes the fact I’d be much better off with either a shorter commute or none whatsoever by going fully remote. I’d even be okay with hybrid. Wasted time on commute ads up to a minilifetime that could be used in different ways
- hosh 3y agoAnd then there are the people who want to visit family far away from their home and still be able to work. That’s enabled by remote work.
- lWaterboardCats 3y agoTrue, my WFH option has allowed me to spend weeks at a time with my parents and siblings, who live far from me, at very important times in their lives. Previously I’d see them during holidays only, and now I see them once a month and actually am able to spend quality time with them. And while I respect the idea and value of non-remote, I don’t think any amount of “in-person whiteboarding sessions and relationship building” would be worth sacrificing for the flexibility of spending quality time with my family and seeing them more often.