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Anthropic Replaced Git. The Interesting Part Is the Merge Queue.

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In May 2026, Anthropic merged about 2,500 changes a day into its main codebase. By September it was more than 30,000. Anthropic says Claude's ability to write code is "what put us in this situation in the first place." Git stopped fitting, so they replaced it. You probably don't need to replace Git…

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  1. 2026-10-19 11:15 · DEV Community — AI
    Anthropic Replaced Git. The Interesting Part Is the Merge Queue.

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