[pololee]

> I like Git commit messages. Used well, I think they’re one of the most powerful tools available to document a codebase over its lifetime.

1000000% agree!

[sulZ]

I think that you may have replied to the wrong thread[0]

[0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21289827

[pugworthy]

I'm curious why people would have voted this person's comment down, simply for a mistake. Seems sort of harsh to do that to someone's reputation simply for a mistake.

[jodrellblank]

Because almost everyone who comes to this thread has a better experience if that comment is buried down at the bottom in "don't bother reading territory".

[pololee]

Oo. Thx.

[manifestsilence]

Having just read the other thread, this gave me a great moment of confusion and deja vu as the two trains of thought entangled in my mind. Kudos. :)