NoDesk: Issue #351

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Hand-picked articles, stories and ideas from the remote work community and beyond.

Are you unable to find employment?

vbi8iBEX | Hacker News

I am seeing many anecdotal experiences shared online on various platforms stating that it is difficult to find employment in tech. I myself have had a difficult time landing an interview over the last year despite having two decades of experience.

I am attempting to gain some insight into the issue.

How Do I Discourage My Remote Colleagues from Taking Secret Second Jobs?

Kwame Anthony Appiah | The New York Times Magazine

There is a growing trend among experienced remote workers in the tech industry to work two full-time jobs at once. Their justification for doing so is that they’re being paid for their services, and as long as they accomplish their tasks before their deadlines, it’s fair play. To me this seems wrong on multiple levels.

Women working at home could risk missing out, says Nationwide boss

Vishala Sri-Pathma | BBC

Women may be at risk of missing out on opportunities at work as they are less likely to go into the office than men, the boss of the world’s biggest building society has said.

Remote Work Is Tanking Home Prices in the Heart of London

Ruth Bloomfield | The Wall Street Journal

The British capital city’s historic financial district is showing no sign of rebounding any time soon.

Should More of Us Be Moving to Live Near Friends?

Charlotte Collins | Architectural Digest

For these six people, the realest consideration in real estate acquisition was the friends they made along the way.

Missiles Are Now the Biggest Killer of Airline Passengers

Daniel Michaels, Benjamin Katz | The Wall Street Journal

Passenger flights are extraordinarily safe—except near conflicts, which are spreading.

Taiwan debuts digital nomad visa

Keoni Everington | Taiwan News

3-month visa can be extended to 6 months and converted into other work visas.

Digital Nomads: Are We Done With Airbnb? My Experience Since 2018

WallAdventurous8977 | Reddit

As a digital nomad who started their journey in 2018, I’ve noticed a significant decline in Airbnb’s quality and service. What was once my go-to accommodation choice has become increasingly disappointing.

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