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# [The Magic Box: How Git Actually Works](https://tech-blogs-shivanshu.hashnode.dev/the-magic-box-how-git-actually-works?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

If you code, you use Git. You type git add, git commit, and git push. It feels like magic. You type a few words, and your code is saved forever. But have you ever thought: How does it actually work? Most developers think Git is a magic black box. You...

Jan 17 · 4 min read · tech-blogs-shivanshu.hashnode.dev  
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