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backup_all_gists_for_a_user.sh
#!/bin/bash
# Depends on git, curl, jq
BAK_DIR=$(date +"%y%m%d-%H%M")
GISTS_URL="https://api.github.com/users/$USER/gists?per_page=1000&access_token=$GITHUB_ACCESS_TOKEN"
mkdir "$BAK_DIR" && cd "$BAK_DIR" && curl -s "$GISTS_URL" | jq ".[] | .git_pull_url" | xargs -n1 git clone
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and restore ?

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ramn commented Feb 2, 2021

"Backup" as in exodus from gist.

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