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by benoau 258 days ago
At this point it feels like an acceptable trade-off for companies.
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What's the big upside that offsets the downside? Knowing what people are working on?
Given the decades of information about how bad open offices are for programmers I think the upside is similar to the upside making supermarket cashiers stand when they request chairs...
there is no upside to inhibiting the means and methods of production.