Anybody with so little else to do as to conduct that study would almost certainly close ranks with the non-programming consultants who palmed off pair programmi

Anybody with so little else to do as to conduct that study would almost certainly close ranks with the non-programming consultants who palmed off pair programming as "a thing." Anybody who actually programs for a living can see that the practice is "one guy doing all the work while the other guy slows him down."