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Add note about "care" when force-pushing #1

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Expand Up @@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ hint: 'git pull ...') before pushing again.
hint: See the 'Note about fast-forwards' in 'git push --help' for details.
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Since rebasing **replaces the old commit(s) with a new one**, you must force push (`-f`) your changes. Be careful when you do this!
Since rebasing **replaces the old commit(s) with a new one**, you must force push (`-f`) your changes. Be careful when you do this - *always* make sure you specify a branch!

```
(mybranch) $ git push origin mybranch -f
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