Basecamp offers buyouts

What the founders misunderstand about remote work

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Yesterday I wrote about the sad state of affairs at Basecamp, where a long-kept list of “funny” names maintained by the customer support team prompted a series of conversations that led to a ban on discussing “politics” in the workplace. More than 200,000 people have read the story so far, and there has been an active discus…