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Git: Use Patience Diff Algorithm for Readability

Command git config --global diff.algorithm patience Why use it? Patience diff tends to generate a more readable changes which greatly enhances code reviews. This gist from @roryokane shows the difference between myers (default) and patience diff. Why not use it? Patience diff is slower than the default diff algorithm.

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Let's Git it Signed

I recently resolved a conflict on Github and became curious after seeing the image above. It got me thinking. I want to sign my commits, too. This article summarizes the steps I took to sign my commits and tags on Git using GPG. Using GPG or S/MIME, you can