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Unpopular Opinions · by Mariam Said · 2026-10-23

Unpopular opinion: open-plan offices are worse than full remote

If I'm going to wear headphones all day to block out noise, I might as well be at home. Fight me.

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Beatriz Sousa · 7 likes

disagree, i learned way more as a junior sitting near seniors

Ethan Brooks · 7 likes

fair, but that's a junior thing not an open plan thing

Grace Parker · 5 likes

agree 100%. we have 'collaboration space' where nobody collaborates