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by craftinator 2019 days ago
The most common implementation I've seen of this are senior developers who write almost no code, but spend their time telling junior developers what to go back and reimplement, giving advice, etc. It's still the junior programmer's actually getting the product written, just with nudges in the right direction. Not a bad system really, reminds me of the relationship between officers and enlisted in the military.