{
  "id": 6255018,
  "title": "I Built a Place to Find Your Next Remote Work Café",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/i-built-a-place-to-find-your-next-remote-work-cafe",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-08T08:41:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dev.to",
    "slug": "dev-to",
    "url": "https://dev.to/morethananapp/i-built-a-place-to-find-your-next-remote-work-cafe-a15"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Remote work has its perks, but finding the right café for productivity can be a challenge. The WiFi, noise levels, power outlets, and overall vibe matter, and it's hard to know if a place is suitable without firsthand experience. This led to the creation of The Remoties, a community for remote workers and digital nomads in Athens and Greece. The platform builds on information shared by those who actually work in these cafés, focusing on community-generated data about WiFi quality, noise levels, call suitability, and overall working environment. By incorporating community features, The Remoties aims to foster connections among remote workers, making the café a meeting point and not just a location on a map.",
  "summary": "REM Remote work gave us freedom. But it also created a strange new problem. You can work from almost anywhere — your apartment, a coworking space, a hotel, a café, a beach — but finding a good place to actually work can be surprisingly difficult. Is the WiFi reliable? Can I take a video call? Is there somewhere to plug in my laptop? Is the music going to slowly drive me insane? Can I sit there…",
  "key_points": [
    "The Remoties created for remote workers in Athens and Greece.",
    "Platform uses community-generated data on café suitability.",
    "Fosters connections among remote workers through shared cafés."
  ],
  "editors_take": "The Remoties platform shifts the remote work experience by leveraging community-generated data to help workers find suitable cafés and connect with like-minded individuals in the process.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}