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 Introduction
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-Git Commits over nostr enable **uses cases** similar to:
+Git Commits over nostr enable **use cases** similar to:
 
 - [github actions](https://github.com/features/actions)
 - [continuous integration](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continuous_integration)