[thaumasiotes]

> Funny how fast Git became entrenched as the way of doing things, though.

> ...and I immediately got flamed by several people because no one used patches any more.

How are these ideas connected? The intent of git is that you work with patches.

[HeinzStuckeIt]

For most people, git is that you work with pull requests, and already early on some bristled at the term “patches” which implied an obsolete way of working.

[thaumasiotes]

> For most people, git is that you work with pull requests

Unlike patches, pull requests aren't even a feature of git.