Indispensable for who? Perhaps designers? As an engineer I spent 5 years working remote and this has never been an issue. We just never needed—or even considered—drawing things.
Even now that I’m not remote all we use the whiteboard for is bulleted lists which easily can be done with notion or google docs
Even now that I’m not remote all we use the whiteboard for is bulleted lists which easily can be done with notion or google docs