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		AceJohnny2 on March 26, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Git from the inside out See also "Git from the Bottom Up": https://jwiegley.github.io/git-from-the-bottom-up/ (originally a PDF in 2008)

dwyer on March 27, 2015 [–]

Much better article IMO. Introducing the low level commands that the higher level ones wrap around is a much more fun and interactive way to understand the .git schema to me.

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