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Re:The case for pair programming by JoeAltmaier on Wednesday October 17, 2018 @10:16PM (#18245404)
Its a colossal waste of the experienced person's time
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Re:The case for pair programming by cardine on Wednesday October 17, 2018 @10:25PM (#18245444)
You learn someone isn't interested in learning or growing much quicker, which itself is very important information.
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Re:The case for pair programming by jacques_chester on Wednesday October 17, 2018 @10:44PM (#18245525)
Having been on the other side of this, yes, it really can be.

On the other hand, in a review-driven situation, you're back where you started, multiplied by a slow feedback cycle and competing stimuli.

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