{"id":574,"date":"2012-07-10T10:20:59","date_gmt":"2012-07-10T14:20:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wcarss.ca\/log\/?p=574"},"modified":"2012-08-06T18:16:07","modified_gmt":"2012-08-06T22:16:07","slug":"thank-you-past-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wcarss.ca\/log\/2012\/07\/thank-you-past-me\/","title":{"rendered":"Thank you, past me"},"content":{"rendered":"

Starting off this morning I had a pretty good idea of what my day would be about, but it hadn’t occurred to me to think about whether or not I had any specific task I was working on when I left.<\/p>\n

I typed ‘git co master’, thinking I should probably pull and then merge into my latest work, and I got the following:<\/p>\n

error: Your local changes to the following files would be overwritten by checkout:<\/p>\n

So I’m thinking “whaaaaat?! why did I leave uncommitted crap hanging around!”<\/p>\n

I have git status aliased to ‘s’, and git diff aliased to ‘d’, so ‘s’ showed me that only one file had changes, and I decided to take a peek with ‘d’:<\/p>\n

+# get the correct information here to build the correct URL<\/p>\n

I left myself a teensy love-note last night before I went off to dinner, and as soon as I saw it, I reloaded a ton of mental context.<\/p>\n

So thanks, me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Starting off this morning I had a pretty good idea of what my day would be about, but it hadn’t occurred to me to think about whether or not I had any specific task I was working on when I left. I typed ‘git co master’, thinking I should probably pull and then merge into […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[57,59,60,58],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wcarss.ca\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/574"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wcarss.ca\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wcarss.ca\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wcarss.ca\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wcarss.ca\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=574"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/wcarss.ca\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/574\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":580,"href":"https:\/\/wcarss.ca\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/574\/revisions\/580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wcarss.ca\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wcarss.ca\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wcarss.ca\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}