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Simon Willison:Git scraping: track changes over time by scraping to a Git repository aka how to use github actions to call an API every 20 minutes

Oct 16, 2020

  • Git scraping: track changes over time by scraping to a Git repository aka how to use github actions to call an API every 20 minutes; the git action is a Linux cron job that calls curl to get the data and if it has changed to commit to github ; see also this Hacker News thread for more examples.
  • My next post will be on how I used this for Firefox Support questions!

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