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		geuis on July 24, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Launch HN: Sidekick (YC S20) – A hardware device t... We tried something like this in 2014 so our remote graphics designers would feel like they’re more in the office. It was a small team of 10 in the office plus 3 remote. Everyone HATED it. Having a camera actively on you all the time is incredibly unsettling. We ended that experiment really quick.

achen187 on July 24, 2020 [–]

Thanks for the data point! It's definitely not for everyone, but the teams that actually need to be in the same room really love Sidekick.

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