isn't this just a wrap on top of git rebase -i HASH^; git commit --amend --author "Jhon Doe"? Also, as already noted, this overwrites all the history after th

isn't this just a wrap on top of git rebase -i HASH^; git commit --amend --author "Jhon Doe"? Also, as already noted, this overwrites all the history after the commit, making it useless. Then people said it's a joke... I know I will get downvoted for this comment, but How did this make to the first page of HN?