Git is badly designed, but your rule is also bad.

If somebody can get a lot done with a tool, then it's a good tool. And a lot of tools can't both enable people to get things done and avoid being misused. They have to pick one.

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owlstuffing 9 hours ago | parent [-]

> If somebody can get a lot done with a tool, then it's a good tool.

Does "getting it done with pliers" make them a good wrench?

	▲	marcosdumay 8 hours ago \| parent [-]
		If somebody has some technique that screw things with pliers that are much faster and reliable than a wrench, you not being able to replicate it doesn't invalidate that person's usage. Now, until such a person exists, ridiculous counterexamples are still ridiculous.