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The Cynical Developer · August 10 · 5 min

Remote Work Didn’t Kill Productivity - Bad Management Did

We take on the tidy story that remote work killed productivity. It didn’t - it removed the things that were hiding weak management. We look at the presence trap, what genuinely broke, and why the easy diagnosis pointed at the wrong people. Written by James Studdart. Voiced using an AI model of his voice.

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We take on the tidy story that remote work killed productivity. It didn’t - it removed the things that were hiding weak management. We look at the presence trap, what genuinely broke, and why the easy diagnosis pointed at the wrong people.

Written by James Studdart. Voiced using an AI model of his voice.