About a year ago, I wrote a post about why I don't like pair programming (and why I left Pivotal). This is the flip side. I've been working for the California Academy of Sciences for the past five months. I'm creating an NSF-funded website for ant taxonomists: antcat.org. It's the best job I've ever had in 25 years as a programmer. There are a number of reasons: I get to work at a museum where I c