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What were your misconceptions about Git when you first started?
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Sure if you never branch, which is a severely limited way of using git.
Network engineer doing netdevops. branches don't work like software, always commit to main.
It's quite possible to use Git without creating branches. Services like GitHub can automatically create feature branches for you as part of their ticket-management workflow. With those tools, you start to work on a ticket, you fetch the repo, and a fancy branch is already there for you to use.
You also don't merge branches because that happens when you click on a button on a PR.