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While I personally believe remote work is a net loss for workers (especially in high wage countries with good job protections), the economy, productivity, and society in generally, I wouldn’t be surprised at all if selling Teslas is the only factor driving Musk’s outbursts.


> I personally believe remote work is a net loss for workers (especially in high wage countries with good job protections)

Local remote workers do not compete with outsourcing companies, because outsourcing is about short term cost savings, not talent.

You cannot outsource talent. You cannot find skilled workers abroad by just searching in LinkedIn, and skilled workers are also less likely to work at ~~meat grinders~~ big consulting companies.




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