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What was your “aha” moment when you finally understood Git? (programming.dev)
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[–] ExperimentalGuy@programming.dev 3 points 8 months ago

I initially just used it on personal projects just so I could rollback if I needed to. Afterwards I realized that you could branch after watching Fireship videos. I never got an aha moment, but the moment I really understood was after my first pull request to a project I liked at the time.