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Fox news trying to explain github. (programming.dev)
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[โ€“] nao@sh.itjust.works 7 points 2 days ago (1 children)

And directly between those: "Term"--explanation (no space after "--")

[โ€“] DickFiasco@lemm.ee 7 points 2 days ago

I think --explanation is the command line switch to output a brief summary of a git command.