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There's little doubt that face-to-face communication is more 'human' than video chat, and better for building rapport and intimacy.

But where is the evidence that video-only (or audio, or text) is bad for the workplace? It could actually be a 'leveler', and in fact better, if it reduces cliques, collusion, physical intimidation, etc, and therefore fosters more open and widespread collaboration.