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		i_don_t_know on Oct 8, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Things I just don't like about Git The first time I tried to use git, I shredded my repo trying to revert an edited file.

bigstrat2003 on Oct 8, 2023 [–]

Yeah I've had similar experiences. I can make my way around git just fine now, but the learning curve was not pleasant. Git is one of my two perennial examples of "why programmers should not be allowed to design UIs, because they suck at it" (the other being vi).

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