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Re:Death of the Office by autokad on Friday May 01, 2020 @02:31PM (#23045068)
> "Why does my typing on a keyboard in the office bring more "value" than when I type on a keyboard at home?"

the same reason why you sometimes have to call someone or talk with them in person instead of typing them a text.

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Re:Death of the Office by loco5niner on Friday May 01, 2020 @04:56PM (#23046398)
> sometimes

Correct. Sometimes.

And sometimes its better to text. See how not having the option to choose is limiting?

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Re:Death of the Office by autokad on Saturday May 02, 2020 @03:23PM (#23054208)
notice how I said sometimes and didn't speak in absolutes?
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Re:Death of the Office by loco5niner on Saturday May 02, 2020 @06:20PM (#23055348)
It sounds like your comment defends "Forced office work" (which is an absolute), and many companies absolutely don't allow for "sometimes" WFH.
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