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> Funny how fast Git became entrenched as the way of doing things, though.

> ...and I immediately got flamed by several people because no one used patches any more.

How are these ideas connected? The intent of git is that you work with patches.

For most people, git is that you work with pull requests, and already early on some bristled at the term “patches” which implied an obsolete way of working.

> For most people, git is that you work with pull requests

Unlike patches, pull requests aren't even a feature of git.

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