Working remotely for 5 years, I chose a physical office environment again because I didn't feel like I was growing as a developer. The small talk (when productive) and over-the-shoulder coding really showed me a lot of things I would have struggled on my own.
But the cons it opened up was a 1000x increase in office politics and distracting smalltalk. I'd probably prefer to shift to a 60/40 schedule with 60% in-office work.
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Working remotely for 5 years, I chose a physical office environment again because I didn't feel like I was growing as a developer. The small talk (when productive) and over-the-shoulder coding really showed me a lot of things I would have struggled on my own.
But the cons it opened up was a 1000x increase in office politics and distracting smalltalk. I'd probably prefer to shift to a 60/40 schedule with 60% in-office work.