On: Twitter Will Allow Employees to Work at Home Forever

[apengwin]

It's the rate the market dictates.

[epylar → apengwin]

The thing is, if more people are remote, the market includes people -outside- of SV.

[esoterica → epylar]

The market already included people outside of SV (big companies have many satellite offices). That hasn't depressed SV compensation because the best engineers cost a lot of money anywhere you look.

[_4ziu → apengwin]

This is essentially the same as saying "the sky is blue because it just is"

[dpoochieni → _4ziu]

But in the end it is reality. The question is who is actually in a position to be able to modify it? Because, this rate was reached by the cummulative effects of many many individuals optimizing their decisions for their own particular situation.