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Re:Stop whining and start hiring remote workers by kronusaturn on Saturday December 31, 2011 @04:53PM (#3411981)
> Someone should tell the Linux Kernel (and other Open Source dev, where a lot of terrific "as magic as it can get" sw dev happens) guys.

Apparently someone did. The express purpose of the Kernel Developers Summit is to work out problems that couldn't be resolved online.

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Re:Stop whining and start hiring remote workers by plinkplonk on Saturday December 31, 2011 @08:49PM (#3412413)
A summit once a year doesn't change the fact that the default mode of working is still remote and distributed.

An equivalent would be someone working 9 to 5 in an office and doing two days of "work from home" in a year.

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