Pair Programming Debate

This cluster centers on discussions of pair programming experiences, including its benefits for learning, debugging, and complex tasks, as well as criticisms regarding its stressfulness, ineffectiveness for certain scenarios, and dependency on team dynamics.

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Sample Comments

maxcameron Sep 16, 2011 View on HN

How do you feel about pair programming?

skybrian Jan 29, 2022 View on HN

Maybe pair programming doesn't look so bad after all?

surds Nov 28, 2017 View on HN

Do you pair-program? How has your experience been?

rpmisms Sep 3, 2019 View on HN

What exactly is empirically wrong with Pair Programming?

vikiomega9 Jan 23, 2016 View on HN

How has pair programming worked in your experience?

danbruc Dec 19, 2013 View on HN

What's the problem with pair programming?

bo0tzz Apr 15, 2018 View on HN

Could you elaborate on your experience with pair programming?

Kaedon Aug 26, 2014 View on HN

Is pair programming really that awesome?

scuba7183 Aug 6, 2014 View on HN

Pair programming 100% of the time sounds miserable to me

sandGorgon Dec 4, 2018 View on HN

Does pair programming only work with friends?