Nonessential offices in San Francisco closed 22 weeks ago, and my husband, Will, and I have been co-working from home ever since. Early on, sharing our 400-square-foot apartment was a delicate dance. Wearing noise-canceling headphones for calls made our voices too loud. Two simultaneous Zoom meetings? “Ha!” our feeble home internet cackled, as we watched our video feeds become pixel art.
The at-home situation is continuing on much longer than most originally thought. Google is keeping employees home until at least July 2021,…