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So many people treat git commands like magic words, and then are terrified when they mess up their repo (example in this xkcd... https://xkcd.com/1597/)

Reading documentation is a superpower

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I'd wager a small sum that git is the tool most of us learned by accident, some of them fortunate, some less so. Thankfully, this one was the former.

Yeah, but Git is a tool, that in the face of an accident shoves you it's manual in the face.

I'm definitely the friend in the alt-text of this comic. What do you mean you haven't read gitcore-tutorial(7)??

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