Study finds narcissism the only trait that predicted objections to remote work. The higher the opinions of themselves leaders expressed, the more they coveted power and status — the more they favored return-to-office mandates. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/22/opinion/office-work-wfh-bosses.html
Opinion | The Secret Reason Bosses Want Everyone Back in the Office, Every Day of the Week

It’s all about them.

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@amydiehl Which is why AI will not cause massive layoffs.

Software can not feel pain.

If you are boss over a bunch of bots that do not suffer, what is the point of being a boss?