exactly, > Therefore, we can see Git ignores .gitignore because its in .gitignore, which means it didn’t ignore .gitignore for instructions. > Is any of this

exactly, > Therefore, we can see Git ignores .gitignore because its in .gitignore, which means it didn’t ignore .gitignore for instructions. > Is any of this informative, surprising, or useful? … Absolutely. it's interesting to notice, but nothing surprising. git isn't supposed to ignore it for instructions