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What are git worktrees, and why should I use them? (github.blog)
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[-] thorhop@sopuli.xyz 4 points 2 months ago

What is github and why you shouldn't be using it:

[-] GunnarGrop@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

The article is mostly about git worktress, which it explains well. Just ignore the section about copilot.

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