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What makes this gnuland?
bash, grep, awk, are all gnu tools
he's using sh not bash. Grep, sh, and awk predate gnu by a long-time. It's not like they invented these tools, merely made their own implementations.
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Not being pedantic, but OP's script isn't Bash, it's POSIX sh. POSIX sh can be executed in Bash, but there are several differences. The only non-POSIX command I can spot in that script is shuf.
Not being pedantic, but * something pedantic *.