Well, you get rid of the need to know git stash, but now you need rebase -i, amend, the idea of squashing, probably git reset if you're not happy with a commit.

Well, you get rid of the need to know git stash, but now you need rebase -i, amend, the idea of squashing, probably git reset if you're not happy with a commit... Whichever way you look at it, you need to learn quite a few more commands (and concepts!) than what the initial list claimed.