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What about changing the committer timestamp slightly until you find a match like https://github.com/mattbaker/git-vanity-sha? That would make it entirely invisible

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I don't like that. I want time the canonical when something happened, and metadata surfaced explicitly in an appropriate place. Zero fakery, zero bullshit, zero magic. That's what I want.

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