But like what you're getting at, we already have concepts like "branch" and "undo" and "version history" and "publish" for other uses of the save button and mos

But like what you're getting at, we already have concepts like "branch" and "undo" and "version history" and "publish" for other uses of the save button and most of those already have their own, more intuitive icons. So why not do away with "save" as something that has to be done manually and emphasize those other actions with their own buttons.