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Michael D. Ivey

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Michael D. Ivey's personal blog at gweezlebur.com covers programming. Since 2008, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times, most often “My Git Workflow”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2025-02-01, and you can follow it by feed.

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5mentions?
3HN people?
2008–2010first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 2 in 2008

Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers link this post among other git workflow posts about rebasing and daily merging for agile teams. The commenters cite it as one of several examples, with no judgement of its quality.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Internet home of Michael D. Ivey since ‘99

Most-linked posts?

  1. My Git Workflow
    2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2009-01-20

What Hacker News says?

  1. Agreed, rebasing makes things much cleaner. http://geewax.org/2009/11/21/agile-git-workflow.html http://reinh.com/blog/2009/03/02/a-git-workflow-for-agile-te... http://gweezlebur.com/2009/01/19/my-git-workflow.html http://blog.hasmanythrough.com/2008/12/18/agile-git-and-the-...

    Comment linking /2009/01/19/my-git-workflow.html

    on “Simple Daily Git Workflow at Gameplan (Cheatsheet included)”
  2. Submitted My Git Workflow as a story · 142 points

    HN discussion
  3. Why wait 2-3 months to merge everything back into master? Why not do it every day? Or better yet, do it whenever a good bit of functionality (a story) is completed, which can be several times a day? It's better to see where the dependencies are up front instead of waiting until the very end of the iteration. Here's the ideal Git workflow, described by three different people but all pretty much recommending the same…

    Comment linking /2009/01/19/my-git-workflow.html

    on “Ask HN: What is wrong with this git workflow?”
  4. Submitted October is Tend Your Graph Month as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Contributing to Merb (Part 1) (git, merb) as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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