Commit cherry-picking by copy-and-paste in a Mac GUI

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Strangely, git GUIs are often slower, more restrictive than the git CLI. They really shouldn't be.One aspect is cherry-picking, where you can't just copy a hash somewhere, and paste it at the top of your branch, the way you would on the command line. With this update to my git client Retcon, I'm adding cherry-picking, and it does work by direct copy-paste.(Retcon is my macOS GUI specifically for rewriting history. It's meant to be faster than the CLI, by virtue of making mistakes instant to undo, and removing a ton of mental load)So you can copy a hash from anywhere (copy a commit in Retcon itself, or get the hash from your GitHub, or somewhere else) and then just ⌘V in Retcon, and the commi

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