How I configure my Git in a new computer (medium.com)

I didn't realize you could modify git command names. Initially it sounds like a good idea but I'm not sure I want to break my muscle memory. Saving a few keystrokes isn't worth the frustration and mistyping when I need to work from someone else's computer. This xkcd comes to mind: https://xkcd.com/1806/

I prefer shell aliases for that because you can make them much shorter like "gb" for "git branch".

Huh, you know its a slow news day on HN when...

You might consider the dotfiles [1] approach instead of a gist.

[1]: https://dotfiles.github.io/

RFC 2606 reserves the "example.com", "example.net" and "example.org" domains for examples. Please don't invent your own domains for this purpose.

https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2606#section-3