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The case of adding some files or bits of files is one of the few cases where I spin up a GUI tool. I find git-cola is excellent at this. The other GUI case is

• etherealG 15y ago
  for the logs in detail case, you should check out log's graph command. i find it much quicker than any gui tool at the same thing. here's my alias with color etc: lg = !git log --all --graph --pretty=format:'%Cred%h%Creset -%C(yellow)%d%Creset %s %Cgreen(%cr) %C(bold blue)<%an>%Creset' --abbrev-commit --date=relative $(git stash list --format=%h)