Over the past few years, as companies have looked for ways to reduce their operating expenses and individuals have realized the benefits of flexibility, more and more people have turned to freelance work. In the meantime, the costs associated with web working have dropped to the point where it’s now accessible to nearly everyone. So with Internet connectivity nearly ubiquitous, and cheap, and many of the desktop apps moving into the cloud, are we not all web workers now? Indeed, with the economy crumbling underneath our feet, if we’re not yet, we will be soon.
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