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by somebrody 2225 days ago
It is only suicide for in-company promotion tracks.

It has no effect on your career if you learn to not depend on in-company tracks for your success.

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That's not just a matter of learning. The kinds of things you can achieve are different. If you want to become a director of some big engineering organization one day, you'll need to build up your position within the companies you work and not just your personal brand.
WFH only works in theory when the economy is booming. In a recession WFH employees are going to the be first ones on the chopping block.
"I work for Silicon Valley Inc, NameOfCompany division"