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senseandsensibility

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2. I live in the heart of Silicon Valley

Reply to MichMan (Original post)

Fri Feb 27, 2026, 03:59 PM

Feb 27

and just a few years ago it seemed like all my neighbors worked from home. It was kind of cool. Everyone was in their backyards during their breaks, taking walks at lunch, etc. The neighborhood was humming! Now we're back to everyone being gone during the day and it seems so quiet.

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The remote-work dream isn't dead, but it's slipping away [View all] MichMan Feb 27 OP

I was fully remote for over a year and it was a dream... Kira_Thomsen-Cheek Feb 27 #1

I live in the heart of Silicon Valley senseandsensibility Feb 27 #2

This work at home idea sounds good but I found it not very practical. CTyankee Feb 27 #3