Reading up on remote-work
5 deep · digging since jan 03
- How Remote Work Has Helped a Generation of Working Parents
Remote work post-pandemic has enabled more working parents, especially mothers of young children, to better balance career and caregiving.
- Opinion | We Liked Remote Work. Then We Looked at the Data.
Remote work explains a third of the decline in Americans' mental health over 15 years, deepening isolation and distress.
- Americans Living Abroad for Lower Costs Now Say Returning Home Is Too Expensive - The New York Times
Americans who relocated abroad for lower costs now find returning to the U.S. financially prohibitive due to inflation and housing expenses.
- the context is the work (what the day-to-day looks like now)
Coding agents make implementation cheap but shift engineering difficulty to defining context, constraints, and verification, making PR descriptions the new center of work.
- I rebooted my social life
A remote worker who felt socially isolated rebuilt an active local community by regularly hosting a low-pressure, recurring social gathering, proving that intentional effort can fill the third-space void.