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As someone who dives in the commit story often:

If it's a pristine, linear, commit story, sure.

If it includes merges commits, "fix" commits, commits that do more than one thing, detours, side-quests, unrelated refactors then squashing is 100x better.



Merge commits allow you to nest series of commits, they're far from always bad




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