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Never Use Source Control GUIs! « late.am

http://late.am/post/2011/09/27/never-use-source-control-guis
In 5 years, something like 90% of the source control mishaps I’ve seen can be attributed to GUIs hiding complexity of what they’re doing. Git can be a beast to learn, for sure; but at least once you develop an intuition, you can be reasonably safe in performing even advanced operations at the command line tool, in a way I’ve never felt (or felt from co-workers) about GUI tools.