> You teach graph theory and then many operations in git should become clear after reading the documentation Never have I needed to understand the underlying M

> You teach graph theory and then many operations in git should become clear after reading the documentation Never have I needed to understand the underlying Merkle tree implementation of git to use it. Instead, I need to know when to branch, how to reset, and what makes up a good commit working set and message. All of this would be the same if I was sullying myself by learning vocational skills or just being able to effectively and efficiently work by myself on a research project.