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   ## 󠀁[Git tip: Changing your mind: Push pending changes to a (not-yet existing) new branch](https://alex.kirk.at/2012/02/15/git-tip-changing-your-mind-push-pending-changes-to-a-not-yet-existing-new-branch/)󠁿
   
 * It happens quite often to me that I start committing things and only afterwards
   decide I should have created a new branch. So git status says something like:
   Your branch is ahead of ‘origin/master’ by 4 commits. but I don’t want to push
   to origin/master but rather create a new branch. (Of course this works…
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   ## 󠀁[hckr news](https://alex.kirk.at/2012/01/26/hckr-news/)󠁿
   
 * Just wanted to point you all to Wayne Larsen’s alternate interface to Hackernews,
   called hckr news. I really like the clean and fast interface, compared to the
   everlasting old interface on the original page (even though you can of course
   use User CSS to pep it up a little). Wayne also created browser extensions that…

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