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Somewhat on topic: I work 4-days/10-hours: 2 morning hours from home, commute to the office clears my head, 8 hours in the office, and Friday is free. Pros: -
by DCoder 10y ago
Somewhat on topic: I work 4-days/10-hours: 2 morning hours from home, commute to the office clears my head, 8 hours in the office, and Friday is free.
Pros:
- three-day weekends all year long
- 20% less commute time
- magically enforces the "Read-only Friday" rule
- if I have to handle an emergency on Friday, it means overtime pay
- Friday is good for running errands
Cons:
- clients/coworkers still work on Fridays, so I can't ignore my email entirely
- occasional meetings happen on Friday
This is probably not a good schedule for everyone, but I have been working it for 2 years now and I like it a lot. Although none of my coworkers are following this example...