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Re:San Francisco Apartment Rents Crater Up to 31%, Most in U.S. by outside1234 on Tuesday October 13, 2020 @07:55PM (#24771726)
I don't know - Microsoft is moving to essentially the Github model of letting people live where they want.

This is a fundamental shift and broadening and many people lived in the city for access to jobs that now they can live elsewhere for.

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Re:San Francisco Apartment Rents Crater Up to 31%, Most in U.S. by enumjorge on Tuesday October 13, 2020 @09:49PM (#24772366)
> Microsoft is moving to essentially the Github model of letting people live where they want

My understanding is that at Github working remotely is the norm, while I believe the changes Microsoft announced require manager approval if you want to work remote > 50% of the time.

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