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I use this kind of opinion as my idiot bat signal now. It’s so obviously untrue when someone starts spouting this nonsense you know they are a very feelings based decision maker.

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I have been leaning the other way. There’s room for nuance in the discussion but a stance of certainty that full remote is just more effective screams “expert beginner.”

There’s a third option: some people work best alone / remote. Some people work best in an office.

There’s more than 3 options. That’s what the nuance is about.

Sometimes individual productivity isn’t even the measure of success and sometimes it needs to be sacrificed for group productivity.

> some people work best alone / remote. Some people work best in an office.

this is true, and irrelevant to my reasoning.

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