git self-blame
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git tooling
SHOW HN2018
74points
55comments
#587of 2,155 in 2018
Top 28%of 2018 by points
How HN took it
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1 positive, 10 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 11 comments about the project. Thread score +0.10.
Docs: 1 for, 0 against
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What people liked
Funny joke project that makes a point about blame culture
From 2 comments
I realize this is a bit of a joke, but does anyone else think "blameless" culture has gone a bit too far? I think it's important to stress that everyone makes mistakes, and that…
gedaxiang on HNHeh, I have a functionally similar joke project that I named git-upstage: https://github.com/SilasX/git-upstage The difference is, this one's focus is on stealing credit for…
SilasX on HN
Objections
Blame culture is about the team's attitude, not the command name
From 1 comment
Absolutely. I see people saying how "blame" has a terrible name and to use git praise instead. In the end, it's all irrelevant. If you work in a company/team that has a blame and…
tomca32 on HN
Requests
Add an alias to replace git blame on teammates' machines
From 1 comment
Not in the spirit of the project but I would like to see an alias added to the README to replace `git blame` (to run on your own / teammates / friends computers).
dh-g on HN
Questions
Whether blameless culture has gone too far
From 1 comment
I realize this is a bit of a joke, but does anyone else think "blameless" culture has gone a bit too far? I think it's important to stress that everyone makes mistakes, and that…
gedaxiang on HN
Alternatives named
git praise alias in svn and git
From 2 comments
I've always liked the idea of aliasing "git blame" as "git praise". Makes me feel a bit more warm and fuzzy and focuses on the positive aspects of committing code. To your point,…
krebby on HN> The feature has a terrible name But in svn the feature is actually called "annotate"; "blame" and "praise" are mere aliases for it. To quote the book[0]: ``` you may find…
darrenf on HN
git-upstage for stealing credit
From 1 comment
Heh, I have a functionally similar joke project that I named git-upstage: https://github.com/SilasX/git-upstage The difference is, this one's focus is on stealing credit for…
SilasX on HN