Don’t trust your assumptions about yourself, and don’t apply them to others. They’re probably wrong. – calinet6 on the Hacker News post, A (Short) Rant About Working Remotely
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Building upon Working Best at Coffee Shops, a great article with several possible explanations about why so many find it more enjoyable and often, more effective, to work in noisy public places. Another possible explanation: That working in an unpredictable, yet pleasant, environment keeps your energy levels up. Each person that walks through the door heightens your senses, provides a shot of adrenaline, and otherwise keeps you buzzing. And of course, there’s often a window with a nice view, which for me seems to benefit problem solving similar to pacing around an office.
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