Another tip: Use `git log --first-parent` and `git log --merges` to hide the intermediate commits. `--first-parent` also works with `blame` in modern git. These

Another tip: Use `git log --first-parent` and `git log --merges` to hide the intermediate commits. `--first-parent` also works with `blame` in modern git. These mean you don't have to look at all the small commits when browsing history, only when you want to dive in deeper.