This is a hot take statement in both directions. Git is complicated. You’ll also probably only use 10% of it unless you’re writing Git tooling as part of your

This is a hot take statement in both directions. Git is complicated. You’ll also probably only use 10% of it unless you’re writing Git tooling as part of your work. One does not simply understand “just Git”. One also is not a poor excuse for a developer for not bothering to understand the 90% of Git that is never even used in a day to day workflow, and it’s not really true that an average developer struggles to understand the 10% of Git that they need to know to do their jobs.