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by Arainach 30 days ago
You can also undo things in Mercurial - there are just fewer footguns to need undoing.
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No, it's pretty easy to cause irreversible damage. This is a fairly well known advantage of git over literally everything else.

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7376915/recover-lost-fil...

It's "easy" with a single deprecated command that no one I know of has ever needed. I didn't even know that command existed.