On: Magit, the magical Git interface (2017)

[amai]

Git doesn't need a more complex interface. It needs a more simple interface. Magit is a complete failure in this respect. The author seems to think it is easier to remember "Ctrl-x g" than "git status". Instead we need more tools like Legit: https://frostming.github.io/legit/

[faustlast → amai]

This idea of remembering keybindings in emacs is false. You need a command, a function call, the keybindings are just for convenience...