diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
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+
+import os
+from github import Github
+
+# using an access token
+g = Github(os.environ['GITHUB_ACCESS_TOKEN'])
+
+u = g.get_user('kernc')
+print(u)
+r = u.get_repo('backtesting.py')
+print(r)
+print(r.html_url)
+print(r.archived)
+print(r.description)
+print(r.updated_at)
+r.language
+
+# https://github.com/kernc/backtesting.py
+# for ix, repo in enumerate(g.get_user().get_repos()):
+#     print(ix+1, repo.name)
+    # repo.edit(has_wiki=False)
+    # to see all the available attributes and methods
+    # print(dir(repo))
diff --git a/topic.py b/topic.py
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+
+import os
+from github import Github
+
+# using an access token
+g = Github(os.environ['GITHUB_ACCESS_TOKEN'])
+
+# ts = g.search_topics('trading')
+
+# for t in ts:
+#     print(t)
+
+# t = ts[0]
+# print(t)
+# print(t.name)
+# print(t.updated_at)
+# print(t.score)
+
+topic = 'quant'
+repos = g.search_repositories(query=f'topic:{topic}')
+for repo in repos:
+    if repo.stargazers_count < 1000:
+        break
+    print(repo.name, repo.stargazers_count, repo.language, repo.html_url, repo.description, repo.updated_at, repo.archived)