Never Lose Your Work: Master Git's Undo Commands and Recover Lost Commits

Developers frequently panic when they've made commits they need to undo, fearing permanent data loss. This guide demystifies Git's most powerful recovery tools—reset, revert, and reflog—explaining when to use each and how they work differently. By mastering these commands and understanding why --force-with-lease is safer than --force, developers can confidently undo mistakes without fear of losing work.