Before GitHub and other UIs exposing the "Git*" experience of merge/pull requests, etc there was only git and email. I think the author of this is the same one

Before GitHub and other UIs exposing the "Git*" experience of merge/pull requests, etc there was only git and email. I think the author of this is the same one who has pushed back against ForgeFed and is now tackling some of the criticisms shared in response to his "git is already decentralized" piece (namely, git over email being too hard or not well known enough).