I'd add the Doomsayer: The programmer who is constantly pointing out the ways in which any design could fail, no matter how likely or relevant to the task at hand such failure scenarios might be.
Healthy skepticism is beneficial, but I've seen teams paralyzed because one member has perfected the technique of raising unanswerable or irrelevant objections, often seemingly to present the appearance of being the smartest guy in the room.
Healthy skepticism is beneficial, but I've seen teams paralyzed because one member has perfected the technique of raising unanswerable or irrelevant objections, often seemingly to present the appearance of being the smartest guy in the room.