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makeszerosense3 on June 5, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why aren’t more companies remote-first?

Remote work is the new open office. Such a bad idea that takes some companies years to realize it.

gregd on June 5, 2019 [–]

I've been working remotely for 8 years now. I'm truly interested in understanding why you think it's such a bad idea.

I mean I used to have to commute through downtown Portland, Oregon at rush hour. Just being able to leave that out of EVERY day has tremendously improved my quality of life.

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