Anyone tired of working in a big city after being remote? I want to figure out a well-paying remote job where I can live in a rural town on a lot of land

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Trade the sidewalk for a lawn? Street noise, planes, and trains for peace and quiet? Office lights for stars? A 2-bedroom for 4,000 sq ft? Shared amenities for privacy?

Sounds awful. Give me city life every time.

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Splitting my time between the city and country is my absolute dream. Im sure if you’re willing to make certain concessions that you can figure it out.

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Nope

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I would be prepared to have to take a salary cut to move somewhere quite rural due to COL differences

G1 elon already on that with starlink

When you figure this out, let me know. I miss my rural nowhere town.

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