Todo App Vs Git

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Todo App Vs Git

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The creator of Git gets the "grizzled veteran who's seen some stuff" treatment while the rest of us get the enthusiastic SpongeBob energy. Because apparently building a distributed version control system that revolutionized software development is somehow less impressive than our 47 half-finished calculator apps and portfolio websites that never went live.

Linus built Git in like two weeks because he was mad at BitKeeper. Meanwhile, our side project graveyard includes: a blockchain-based todo app, a "Tinder but for developers," three different chat apps, and that ML project we abandoned after pip install tensorflow.

The difference? His side project actually ships. Ours just accumulate GitHub stars from our alt accounts.

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