"The water cooler is a Slack channel now, Elena," Marcus countered. "If I force the DevOps team back into the city, they’ll have three job offers from fully remote competitors before they even finish their commute. We aren't just managing servers; we’re managing a workforce that has realized they don't need us to provide a desk to be productive."
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The silence that followed was the sound of the new leadership. It wasn't just about tech anymore; it was about the crumbling boundary between work and life. "The water cooler is a Slack channel now,