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# [Inside Git: How It Works and the Role of the .git Folder](https://anuragblogs.hashnode.dev/inside-git-how-it-works-and-the-role-of-the-git-folder?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Git stores snapshots, not diffs. Learn how blobs, trees, and commits power Git's fast, reliable version control system.

Mar 8 · 28 min read · anuragblogs.hashnode.dev  
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