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Longer pieces on the realities of working remotely: what a month somewhere is really like, money, and getting set up.

Latest · May 2026
Chinamaxxing
For this trip, the normal playbook was thrown out. For a country this large, settling on any single city for a month-long stay felt like it would fail to give the broad perspective I was seeking.
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