Instagram chief orders staff back to the office five days a week in 2026

Re:Instagram chief orders staff back to the office five days... by arthurjj on Monday December 01, 2025 @08:24PM (#46116134)

My RTO'd team of 13 is distributed across 3 office and not evenly distributed (8, 4, 1) so the probability of the person you need being in the same physical office is ~43% instead of the 0%. So overall it's better if you value in person and I say this as the 1

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Re:Instagram chief orders staff back to the office five days... by rendaw on Monday December 01, 2025 @09:34PM (#46116710)

There's a 100% chance that you can't work in person with your full team, so if you think in-person work is important I'm not sure how overall it can be better value, since you won't get that.

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Re:Instagram chief orders staff back to the office five days... by arthurjj on Tuesday December 02, 2025 @12:24PM (#46123748)

You still get in person for 1-1s, small team whiteboarding and pair programming.

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