djbender

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Comment · 13 years ago

Rebase is good for when you need to rewrite or clean-up history. For example: all those "WIP" commits you'll frequently see aren't exactly helpful. If you want to rewrite history of a branch that others are actively working on, well then you're going to have A Bad Time™.

Comment · 13 years ago

Very simple library and execution! Thanks so much!

Comment · 13 years ago

Age is only a number.

Comment · 13 years ago

Hardware access is root access.

Comment · 13 years ago

> I feel as though I've invested too much time and energy to bail now.

Look up Sunk Cost Fallacy.

Also this related episode of Freakonomics is great: http://www.freakonomics.com/2011/09/30/new-freakonomics-radi...

Comment · 13 years ago

Mislav has a great article on this topic: http://mislav.uniqpath.com/2013/02/merge-vs-rebase/

Comment · 13 years ago

Works for me. Same browser.

Comment · 13 years ago

Facebook and Hacker News. My friends post a lot of intriguing articles.

Comment · 13 years ago

Thank you _so_ much. A renaming will really help set your projects apart.

Comment · 13 years ago

I consider myself a remixer. Related, I recommend this video series on the topic: http://www.everythingisaremix.info

Comment · 13 years ago

I can't stop laughing. Well done!

Comment · 13 years ago

Comment · 13 years ago

yeah those classes are not new.

Comment · 13 years ago

From the github page (https://github.com/ggreer/the_silver_searcher):

  ack blahblahblah ~/code  6.59s user 1.94s system 99%  cpu 8.547 total

  ag  blahblahblah ~/code  1.39s user 1.81s system 229% cpu 1.396 total

Comment · 13 years ago

oh hey, you did blamestella as well? nice work!