3 ms·Because sane defaults matter. Defaults that get in the way of people being productive are bad defaults.by cheald 14y agoBecause sane defaults matter. Defaults that get in the way of people being productive are bad defaults.alayne 14y agoWhy does Rails do anything related to git anyway? What if I use some other version control system?evolve2k 14y agoI think DHH's article succinctly addresses exactly your question from his perspective.