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by giraffe_lady 443 days ago
Absolutely same experience. It's quite draining but extremely effective.
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bitwize 443 days ago
That kind of aligns with Guy Steele's experience pair programming... with Richard Stallman: "My first thought afterward was: it was a great experience, very intense, and that I never wanted to do it again in my life."

https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/freedom/ch06.html

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Tabular-Iceberg 443 days ago
It helped that they were working on an interesting problem. Most problems that need solving are not interesting.
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