Yedhu Krishnan personal blog
Commit description as a thinking tool
Before the AI era, I wrote pretty long commit descriptions (or commit bodies) for major changes. It took me about five to ten minutes to draft and reread them to make sure I didn’t miss anything important. I did that for several reasons.
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- HN comments
- 78
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Software EngineeringTools & Productivity2026
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | Commit description as a thinking tool by yedhukrishnan | 131 | 78 |
