It's an organizational and personal thing, but you really have to get in the habit of treating commits as single diffs to the codebase and not the equivalent of

It's an organizational and personal thing, but you really have to get in the habit of treating commits as single diffs to the codebase and not the equivalent of ctrl + s in your editor. I try and make a habit of squashing my commits so that git log is a narrative of development and each commit is a page number, not a sticky note.