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Check the size of a github repo before downloading
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# http://webapps.stackexchange.com/questions/39587/view-estimated-size-of-github-repository-before-cloning
curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/torvalds/linux | jq '.size' | numfmt --to=iec --from-unit=1024
# output:
# "size": 1746294,
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