Also being discussed at <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31298313" rel="nofollow">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31298313</a>
(Disclaimer: ex Apple, loved it, had great role in engineering)<p>Sounds like embarrassingly entitled attitude to me, if true.<p>Also, the reason in Steve Jobs and Tim Cook eras for NOT working remote, around where I worked, often involve necessity of accessing extremely expensive capitalized expenditures of equipment that are physically at work. As a representative (real) example, it's not like teams using a million dollar X are going to have individual duplicates of X (say, a CT scanner) purchased for each team member, so they can be remote.