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How Git Works (zine by Julia Evans) (wizardzines.com)
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[–] FizzyOrange@programming.dev 2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I was going to say there are about a gazillion free Git tutorials so this seems like a strange thing to charge quite a lot of money for. But it does look very well done.

[–] canpolat@programming.dev 3 points 5 months ago

I understand the "why would I pay for this" reaction. I think crowdsourcing is a better approach for these kinds of content. Once you reach certain level of financial commitment from the crowd, you can give away the PDF and sell the print copy.