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Git's Mental Model — Commits, Trees, Refs
The mental model that makes Git click: commits are snapshots in a DAG; branches are just pointers; everything else follows. FIND_VIDEO: search 'git internals commits trees branches explained' — recommended channel: The Coding Train / Fireship / Atlassian. Aim for 11 min or under.
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