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unreasonabro ,

Anybody with a job that isn’t in a warehouse will tell you productivity went up with work from home, not down. Fuck the media for always sleeping through reality.

IphtashuFitz ,

Guess what I’m doing for 45-60 minutes each day while NOT driving to/from an office…

RoughCuts ,

Watching anime waiting for 9:00 to roll around

assassin_aragorn ,

Not to mention, you aren’t as aware of down time when you’re there in person. You’re at the office, so most tasks you do still feel like work. If you’re a knowledge worker you might spend 4 hours getting actual work done, and you can see that way more easily at home. I think that’s why people have been more productive, because they think they’re falling behind when they really aren’t.

Plus, being in a familiar environment and not needing to wake up early for commutes is massive.

Shyfer ,

Also didn’t help teachers at all. But ya, for all office workers who aren’t social and especially for those of us who had a long commute, wfh was a godsend.

GrindingGears ,

Up by like 200+ percent. Plus everyone from a work from home environment, at least that I know of, is like oh I didn’t get this done today and now I have a quiet 20 minutes after putting the kids to bed, so let’s just clickety-clack here for a bit.

Yet I don’t ever hear about those stories in the media…

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