well, yes of course, I agree, if there's a friendly UI like a light switch, 
then there's no compelling reason to understand electricity. But if you have to 
use pliers and screwdrivers to turn on the lights it's good to understand the 
basics of electrical circuits.

On Feb 2, 2013, at 10:39 PM, Tristan Stanic wrote:

> You can ask anyone to turn on the light by just saying "Turn the light on", 
> you will get the job done much faster than if you give a lecture about 
> electricity and light bulb technology. Although understanding the underlying 
> physics would make a lot of good, the simple and direct solution is more 
> efficient. That's just my opinion. I wish a real git developer would give 
> some more insights about the arcane syntax of git cmd line.
> 
> 
> 
> On Sunday, February 3, 2013 1:02:32 AM UTC-5, Les Nightingill wrote:
> I think every one of us has asked this same question at some point early in 
> our work with git.
> 
> There have been many attempts to sweeten the syntax with sugar. But mostly we 
> struggle through the abominable syntax and love git for it's great power and 
> flexibility.
> 
> It will help you a lot with the syntax to really understand the architecture 
> and the data model.
> 
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