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fapjacks on June 23, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Commit messages are not titles

I ALWAYS commit message like this:

<action>: <brief explanation>

For example like this:

"refactor: tightened for() loop in networking code"

"added: feature #134"

"removed: debug cruft"

"fixed: one-off bug in string parser"

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