DEV Computer Science Challenge

This is a submission for DEV Computer Science Challenge v24.06.12: One Byte Explainer.

Explainer

Git is versioning control software that lets developers save a version of their code or share code and collaborate with others. A sort of time travel to go back and recover previous work. Git allows devs to recover saved work and return to coding.

Additional Context

Header Image is why you need to use git.

Comments

[Ryan Brown]

Agree with @matin_mollapur and @komsenapati about the great explainer and humorous and accurate header image... just need to add:

Under the mask is also the same rebel!
The villain in your hero story of software development is your past self!
Search your git blame. You know it to be true.

[a.infosecflavour]

That's a great explanation! So straightforward :)

[Thaísa Vieira]

That's an amazing explanation, simple and hilarious. Congrats, Chris!

[Chris Jarvis]

Thank you!

[Syed Muhammad Ali Raza]

👍

[K Om Senapati]

Well explained.
The context is funny.

[Chris Jarvis]

Thank you!