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How to Save Multiple Drafts in Git: A Guide to Using Stash (www.freecodecamp.org)
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[–] FizzyOrange@programming.dev 3 points 1 day ago

In my experience unless you are pretty much immediately popping the stash it's much better just to make a branch and do a normal commit. I would recommend avoiding git stash in general.