Prior to Musk’s arrival, Twitter had established a permanent work-from-anywhere arrangement for its workers
...for some definition of the word "permanent".
...for some definition of the word "permanent".
I could imagine putting up with a lot of shit from Elon if I believed I was building a better future for humanity in the process, but it's hard to see how a social network is accomplishing that
Nothing says the company can't change their mind.
Im not sure if you are trying to say that because risk is involved we shouldn’t empathize?
I don't. The usual recommendation for buying a house is if you're going to stay there for 5+ years. Job hopping in the valley every 3 years is pretty common. Committing to the remote work lifestyle with an expensive home when it's not clear how long WFH will be an option is a risky move.
I mean buying a house based on a program labeled “permanent” seems pretty low risk to me (especially if you’re in a position making a salary where you can buy a house).
Who could predict that a billionaire would decide to piss in their own cereal and fuck up that plan in the process?
My dad was in the military and I didn’t have a choice but to move every few years when i was growing up. Even with a guaranteed job it’s an extremely stressful situation for a family to be put in.