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Re:Code quality is the least important reason to pair program by msluyter on Friday December 07, 2012 @11:46AM (#4887761)
Here's a seldom mentioned advantage of pair programming: reducing hand/wrist strain. If this seems irrelevant to you, wait 10-15 years.
Re:Code quality is the least important reason to pair program by kstenerud on Friday December 07, 2012 @12:21PM (#4887959)
I've been doing this for 19 years. Still waiting.

But then again, I spend far more time thinking than I do typing.

Re:Code quality is the least important reason to pair program by rwallace on Friday December 07, 2012 @03:13PM (#4889014)
You can achieve that even more effectively by using a zero-force keyboard without having to split your attention between programming and personal interaction all day.