In internet terms: It's just a soyjak holding a box with data who is pointing at another soyjak holding a box with data who is pointing at another {insert N-3 of the same soyjaks} soyjak with a box with data without an arm to point with

[–] [email protected] 5 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I don't understand what a soyjak is.

[–] [email protected] 20 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

soyjaks pointing linked list

Kourtesy of Krita

[–] [email protected] 6 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I still don't understand Git but I like this image

[–] [email protected] 5 points 10 months ago

each commit points to the one before. additionally a commit stores which lines in which files changed compared to the previous commit. a branch points to a particular commit.