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Open a Random Safari Reading List Item in Your Default Browser from the Command Line
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Requirements:

  1. git clone https://github.com/anoved/ReadingListReader.git
  2. brew install coreutuils
  3. sudo brew link coreutils
  4. cd ReadingListReader
  5. chmod +x readinglistreader.py

Command to run:

  • ./readinglistreader.py --fields url | gsort -R | head -n 1 | xargs open

This will not, unfortunately, remove it from your Reading List.

For more information on ReadingListReader, a Python library and tools for working with Safari's Reading List, visit the project's README.

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