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jgamblin/unsplashbackground.sh

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Download an amazing image from unsplash and set it as the background.
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unsplashbackground.sh
#!/bin/bash
mkdir -p ~/Pictures/Wallpapers/unsplash
rm -f ~/Pictures/Wallpapers/unsplash/"$(date +%F)".png
curl -s -L -o ~/Pictures/Wallpapers/unsplash/"$(date +%F)".png "https://unsplash.it/2560/1600/?random" > /dev/null
osascript -e "tell application \"System Events\" to set picture of every desktop to \"~/Pictures/Wallpapers/unsplash/$(date +%F).png\""
killall Dock
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