I have been working in the industry for a few years now, and if there is one tool that has been universally helpful across every role—from my time at NASDAQ to my current work as a Distribution Engineer at GitLab—it’s Git . It’s elegant , it’s distributed , and to be honest, it’s practically perfect ! But things are changing. With the AI era kicking into full gear, the number of commits a team makes today has scaled to a level we never imagined. Tools like Claude and OpenAI are helping us ship code and products at an incredible rate. It’s an exciting time to be in the IT industry, but this hyperspeed delivery brings a massive, often unspoken problem: Context Amnesia . The Problem 😵‍💫 Imagine this : You're working on a complex feature—maybe deploying an API gateway or upgrading a critical package. You grind it out on a Friday, commit your code, and take the weekend off. When you come back, or take a five-day vacation, both you and your brain have completely lost the context of what you were doing.…