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bing-photo-of-the-day.bash
#!/bin/bash
set -eu
API_URL='http://www.bing.com/HPImageArchive.aspx'
OUTPUT_FILE="$HOME/bing-photo-of-the-day.jpg"
URL=$(curl -sSLG -d 'format=js' -d "mkt=ja-JP" -d "idx=0" -d "n=1" "${API_URL}" | jq -r '.images[].url')
FULL_URL=$(printf 'https://www.bing.com%s' "${URL}")
curl -sSLo "${OUTPUT_FILE}" "${FULL_URL}"
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