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The work-from-home (WFH) movement offered millions of employees a respite from cubicle hell. So today, I’ve decided to share my thoughts from what I hope is an interesting perspective. I’m simultaneously removed from, and engaged in, the impact. I’ve been mesmerized by watching this global epidemic’s impact on the corporate work environment I once called home. At the same time, I’ve been spending a few days each quarter in strategic board discussions involved in a bit of the tossing that’s been going on. While the changing tides have tossed employees fore and aft, my life continued relatively unchanged in these beautiful mountains we call home. However, I’m also a member of the Board of Directors of an international company, and I’ve had a front-row seat to its impact on the global workforce. I’ve been in a unique position through the global pandemic of the past few years. Updated October 12, 2022: We've added a couple new laptop deals, an M1 Macbook Pro and an Acer Nitro 5 gaming rig, as well as a dutch oven, a changing poncho, and the Echo Dot Kids edition is back in stock.Were those three guys successful in their 1962 escape from Alcatraz, or did they die trying? You can also get a 1-year subscription to WIRED for $5 here. Check out our live blog to find the best Lightning Deals. Our Amazon Prime Day coverage page and our Prime Day Shopping Tips will help you avoid bad deals. Crossed-out products are out of stock or no longer discounted. We sorted through hundreds of thousands of deals by hand to make these picks. The WIRED Gear team tests products year-round. We've spent hours combing through thousands of deals these are our favorites on WIRED-tested gear, from Alexa-enabled speakers and robot vacuums to laptops and tablets. Just like the event we covered in July, most of the deals are for Prime subscribers, but there are some discounts for nonmembers as well. We're heading into the home stretch now, Prime Day 2 ends October 12 at 11:59 pm Pacific time. Technically, it's called the Prime Early Access Sale, but let's be real-it's Prime Day 2. Amazon is Back with a second Prime Day this October.
