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I have never once been able to look at this and think it was a good idea outside of specific training sessions with specific coworkers for specific purposes. I

I have never once been able to look at this and think it was a good idea outside of specific training sessions with specific coworkers for specific purposes. I think programmers should be considered professionals who can do their own work quite well on their own, and held to that standard.

jacques_chester 7y ago
What about pairing strikes you as not considering programmers to be professionals? I've done a lot of pairing and never felt that I was somehow being slighted or considered incapable. I've felt slighted in cases when I wasn't pairing, though.