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Dec 22, 2017 at 14:11
Superb blog post contrasting the goals of VCS with git gotchas, comparing with hg, and making interesting suggestions: https://gregoryszorc.com/blog/2017/12/11/high-level-problems-with-git-and-how-to-fix-them/ Distinguishing hard forks from collaborative forks is a really nice idea.
Gregory Szorc's Digital Home | High-level Problems with Git and How to Fix Them

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