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Aliasing Your Git Commands for Maximum Developer Efficiency
This tip goes in-depth into how you can optimize your developer productivity by aliasing your git commands.
Being able to quickly spin up a new branch with git checkout -b branch-name is typically how I’d start working on a new feature or a bugfix (yes, even on my side projects, no more straight pushes to main ever.) Once you’ve hand-crafted your list of git aliases and are running rings around those archaic folk that still rely on the full commands or, god-forbid, user interfaces ( shudder). If you ever lose your job, or your laptop takes a trip over the rainbow bridge, then you’re not starting from scratch in a new development environment and setting up a new rig will be swift and painless and get you back up and into the zone sooner.
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