No, it's not about mindset or command-line unix culture. It's about interface design. The command line interface. All of the established unix commands do a par

No, it's not about mindset or command-line unix culture. It's about interface design. The command line interface. All of the established unix commands do a particular conceptual thing well. "sort" always sorts. Its options affect how it sorts. But git ... "git checkout" can switch the working branch. "git checkout" can rollback code ... depending on the specified options.