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Reading the summary and the first paragraphs, I've just processed a bunch of words that I understand by themselves, but bear no meaning to me when placed together. I guess the target audience is a bunch of very power users who would probably not need explanations anyway.

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It's satire. It generates gibberish using actual words from git man pages. Its purpose was to show how important technical documentation is, and how the git man pages could be improved.

D'Oh! It took me with the trolling detector off and I thought it really was talking about something! Nice one.

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