`git add -p` is super useful. (1) you get to review changes as you stage them, which is good to confirm that all the changes still make sense. (2) if you have

`git add -p` is super useful. (1) you get to review changes as you stage them, which is good to confirm that all the changes still make sense. (2) if you have _some_ changes that you want to commit, but not others, this avoids screwing up. Honestly, I can't image using git without this. Oh, and, please, don't use `git add .` and blindly stage+commit changes. It's honestly one of the worse common practices I've seen around.